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D19 MEX

2000 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

122,937 mi
Last recorded122,937 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD19 MEX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 122,937 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Jul 2016 122,855 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 120,899 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 118,757 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 660,999 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 660,999 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 660,999 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 660,999 miles

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs condition deteriorating

Pass 4 Jul 2011 660,999 miles

offside rear brake pad worn very thin-just above limit of 1.5mm

Pass 1 Jul 2010 660,999 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 660,999 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front/rear pads getting low

handbrake lever high

rear crank oil seal leaking

red over spray on both headlight lenes

Pass 14 Apr 2009 66,099 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 66,099 miles

16% imbalance on rear brakes

battery insecure

offside front brake disc corroded

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2008 66,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

16% imbalance on rear brakes

battery insecure

offside front brake disc corroded

rear brake discs corroded

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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D19 MEX is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 76,778 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D19 MEX, 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 26 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D19 MEX registered?

D19 MEX is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 17 April 2000.

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