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H237 AVO

2000 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1606cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,745 mi
Last recorded98,745 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2012
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH237 AVO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,606cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2012 98,745 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion starting various places body, suspension & subframes

low effort o/s/r handbrake

slight exhaust blow front intermediate section

various ball joint gaitors split

Fail 30 Dec 2011 98,745 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion starting various places body, suspension & subframes

low effort o/s/r handbrake

slight exhaust blow front intermediate section

various ball joint gaitors split

Pass 23 Jan 2010 97,936 miles

All coil springs starting to corrode

Offside front steel brake pipe corroding

Offside handbrake low effort

Rear subframe starting to corrode

Steel brake pipe to O/s/r brake hose starting to corrode

Pass 22 Jan 2009 95,905 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 94,276 miles

ADVISE: RECOMMEND FRONT BRAKE CHECK. FRONT BRAKE IMBALANCE NEAR LIMIT

Pass 22 Jan 2007 92,824 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Jan 2007 92,824 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 88,655 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 88,655 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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H237 AVO is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,606cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 H237 AVO, 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 H237 AVO registered?

H237 AVO is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is H237 AVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for H237 AVO shows 9 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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