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W94 RBH

2000 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

59,006 mi
Last recorded59,006 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW94 RBH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2019 59,006 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

front and rear subframes undersealed

Pass 3 Apr 2018 57,730 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 57,700 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 57,537 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 57,216 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 56,615 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 56,144 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 56,144 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 55,781 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 55,081 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 50,903 miles

slight perishing on PAS belt

surface corrosion on rear of O/S sill

Fail 23 May 2011 50,890 miles

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

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

slight perishing on PAS belt

surface corrosion on rear of O/S sill

Pass 8 Oct 2010 49,169 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 49,169 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 46,951 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 46,950 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 43,960 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 40,417 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 35,517 miles

Light rusting to rear brake discs.

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 30,203 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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W94 RBH is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W94 RBH, 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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W94 RBH is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 6 March 2000.

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