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DLZ 3136

2000 Mazda MX-5

Yellow Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

108,267 mi
Last recorded108,267 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2014
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLZ 3136
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2014 108,267 miles

front wishbones rusted/underside in rusty condition

Fail 27 Feb 2014 108,267 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front wishbones rusted/underside in rusty condition

Pass 20 Feb 2013 90,872 miles

front brake pads low , advise inspection.....

general under body light corrosion....

Fail 1 Feb 2013 90,138 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

general advanced corrosion

Pass 27 Feb 2012 83,422 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 73,127 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 64,555 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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DLZ 3136 is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DLZ 3136, 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 DLZ 3136 registered?

DLZ 3136 is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 21 March 2000.

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