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2001 Mazda MX-5

Gold Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,649 mi
Last recorded14,649 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Mazda MX-572,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2 SYB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 7 May 2026 14,649 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 14,630 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 14,623 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 14,618 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 14,612 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 14,606 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 14,509 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 14,503 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 14,463 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 14,389 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 14,279 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 14,262 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 14,256 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 14,084 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 13,977 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 13,877 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 13,745 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 13,131 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2005 12,902 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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2 SYB is a 2001 Mazda MX-5 in Gold with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 72,567 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 2 SYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 25 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 2 SYB registered?

2 SYB is a 2001 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 5 March 2001.

Is 2 SYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 2 SYB shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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