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G269 YBU

2000 Mazda MX-5

Yellow Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

181,352 mi
Last recorded181,352 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG269 YBU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 181,352 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 181,333 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 181,333 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 181,292 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 181,292 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Fail 18 Jul 2015 181,181 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 18 Jul 2015 181,181 miles

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking

Fail 6 Aug 2012 181,114 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 181,114 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 181,080 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 180,935 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 80,459 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2009 80,459 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 8 May 2008 179,468 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 17,774 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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G269 YBU is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Yellow with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 G269 YBU, 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 G269 YBU registered?

G269 YBU is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 2 May 2000.

Is G269 YBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for G269 YBU shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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