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H321 KKX

2000 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests23 (11 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate47.8%

Mileage

219,753 mi
Last recorded219,753 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH321 KKX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 12 fail
Fail 29 Mar 2017 219,753 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch areas marked in yellow (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill areas marked in yellow (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with side lights on lamp not working (1.2.1f)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion to nearside & offside inner sill areas

corrosion to nearside outer sill areas

corrosion to offside outer sill/wheel arch areas

offside rear outer brake pad deteriorating

parking brake efficiency only just met - 16%

Pass 1 Apr 2016 218,310 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner & outer sill area's (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion inner & outer sill area's (6.1.B.2)

general under body area's corroding

Fail 24 Mar 2016 218,293 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg area's (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill area's (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner & outer sill area's (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion inner & outer sill area's (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 214,773 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

battery slightly loose

hole of corrosion in offside front inner sill not affecting braking or steering and not within a prescribed area

Fail 25 Mar 2015 214,773 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

battery slightly loose

hole of corrosion in offside front inner sill not affecting braking or steering and not within a prescribed area

Pass 8 Mar 2014 206,609 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2014 206,609 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013
Fail 15 Mar 2013 197,641 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 192,953 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 192,951 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 187,377 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 183,491 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

parking brake lever at end of it's travel

Fail 26 Jan 2010 183,261 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

parking brake lever at end of it's travel

Fail 17 Feb 2009 174,887 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 174,887 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 163,380 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 163,380 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 156,897 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 156,897 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 5 Sep 2006 156,656 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2005 151,541 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2005 151,408 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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H321 KKX is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.8%.

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 H321 KKX, 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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H321 KKX is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 June 2000.

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