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H477 KKX

2000 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

181,619 mi
Last recorded181,619 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH477 KKX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2015 181,619 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 179,943 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 176,293 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 176,272 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 2 Apr 2012 171,476 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 171,476 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 165,764 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 163,223 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 163,223 miles

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

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

brake discs rusted from lack of use

Fail 10 Apr 2009 157,425 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 10 Apr 2009 157,425 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 31 Mar 2008 149,045 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2008 149,045 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 141,182 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 141,182 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 131,864 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 131,864 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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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H477 KKX is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 H477 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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What year was H477 KKX registered?

H477 KKX is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 December 2000.

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