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H8 STG

2000 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,754 mi
Last recorded52,754 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH8 STG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 52,754 miles

Front Front suspension parts general underside corrosion

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear suspension general underside corrosion

Underside showing signs of corrosion

Fail 19 Nov 2020 52,753 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Front suspension parts general underside corrosion

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear suspension general underside corrosion

Underside showing signs of corrosion

Fail 27 Oct 2020 52,736 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

all suspension components heavily corroded

underbody heavily corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2019 49,208 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front suspension heavily corroded

general corrosion to underside

rear suspension heavily corroded

Pass 8 May 2018 46,757 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all hoses (3.6.B.4e)

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

all suspension components rusty

Fail 25 Apr 2018 46,757 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all hoses (3.6.B.4e)

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

all suspension components rusty

Pass 18 Oct 2016 44,214 miles

Front Torque/reaction arm slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 41,201 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing low outer edge

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 38,685 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 36,322 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 33,804 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 30,644 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 28,543 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 25,985 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 22,347 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 19,464 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 17,193 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 15,668 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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H8 STG is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 H8 STG, 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 H8 STG registered?

H8 STG is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 December 2000.

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