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H527 XAB

2000 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

139,973 mi
Last recorded139,973 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH527 XAB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Jun 2025 139,973 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 139,484 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 139,182 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 138,488 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 137,649 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 135,546 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 134,272 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 133,214 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 128,940 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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H527 XAB is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 H527 XAB, 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 H527 XAB registered?

H527 XAB is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 June 2000.

Is H527 XAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for H527 XAB shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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