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H384 VHL

2000 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

81,569 mi
Last recorded81,569 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH384 VHL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 81,569 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 81,569 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Emissions unable to be completed exhaust pipe leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 May 2025 81,305 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 81,146 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 79,236 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 78,791 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 78,594 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 78,464 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 78,166 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 77,762 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 77,553 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 77,381 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 77,381 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 77,162 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 76,285 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 74,674 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 74,580 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 74,393 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 74,122 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 72,859 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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H384 VHL is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 H384 VHL, 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 H384 VHL registered?

H384 VHL is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 December 2000.

Is H384 VHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H384 VHL shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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