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H817 JLE

1991 Mazda MX-5 Sport

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

270,098 mi
Last recorded270,098 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH817 JLE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5 Sport
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 270,098 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 270,049 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 269,977 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 269,211 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 241,788 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 213,705 miles

nearside rear shock leaking oil

Pass 21 Mar 2008 184,927 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 151,325 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 151,325 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 115,604 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5 Sport?

Based on 1,075 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
1,809
Miles/Year
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 3
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2
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H817 JLE is a 1991 Mazda MX-5 Sport in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 Sport fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H817 JLE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was H817 JLE registered?

H817 JLE is a 1991 Mazda MX-5 Sport, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is H817 JLE safe to buy?

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