MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,671 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion Arch (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion Wheel Arch (6.1.B.2)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
slight corrosion build up on nearside rear brake disc
slight corrosion build up on offside rear brake disc
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
O/s/r lower wing panel corroded
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
O/s/r lower wing panel corroded
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W97 PBK is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 W97 PBK, 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 W97 PBK registered?
W97 PBK is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2000.
Is W97 PBK safe to buy?
The MOT history for W97 PBK shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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