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GBL877PNU

MAZDA MX-5

1993 · GREEN · PETROL · 91,586 mi

● Tax: SORN● MOT: Not valid● ULEZ Non-Compliant
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Poor condition23 MOT tests · 12 passed

MOT History — 23 tests · 12 passed · 11 failed

PASS30 May 2019
91,586 mi
FAIL30 May 2019
91,586 mi
  • MAJORCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak cat to rear exhaust (8.2.1.1 (b))
PASS18 May 2018
91,193 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FAIL18 May 2018
91,193 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • FAILNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASS22 May 2017
90,689 mi
  • ADVISORYFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  • ADVISORYNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FAIL10 May 2017
90,687 mi
  • ADVISORYFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  • ADVISORYNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • FAILNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • FAILNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  • FAILOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
PASS5 August 2015
89,875 mi
FAIL3 August 2015
89,875 mi
  • FAILNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
PASS5 August 2014
89,302 mi
FAIL28 July 2014
89,272 mi
  • FAILOffside Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
PASS23 May 2013
88,067 mi
FAIL23 May 2013
88,067 mi
  • FAILOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  • FAILOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • FAILNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • FAILRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  • FAILBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  • ADVISORYNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • USER ENTEREDOil leak
FAIL4 May 2012
87,140 mi
  • PRSOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  • PRSOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  • USER ENTEREDOil leak
PASS4 May 2012
87,140 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  • USER ENTEREDOil leak
FAIL9 May 2011
86,034 mi
  • PRSRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  • PRSNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  • PRSOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PASS9 May 2011
86,034 mi
PASS24 December 2009
84,550 mi
FAIL22 December 2009
84,550 mi
  • FAILExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
PASS22 December 2008
83,383 mi
FAIL11 July 2008
83,383 mi
  • FAILNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  • FAILOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  • FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASS29 June 2007
82,886 mi
FAIL28 June 2007
82,886 mi
  • FAILOffside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  • FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASS8 June 2006
81,792 mi

Vehicle Details DVLA

Make
MAZDA
Model
MX-5
Colour
GREEN
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
2,000 cc
Year
1993
First registered
2000-10
MOT expiry
2020-11-29
Recorded mileage
91,586 mi

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