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X141 JCL

2000 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

62,145 mi
Last recorded62,145 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX141 JCL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 62,145 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing front chassis rail both sides front (6.1.1 (c) (i))

wing bottoms corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2022 61,231 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing front chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

wing bottoms corroded

Fail 14 Sep 2022 61,223 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing front chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

wing bottoms corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2021 60,572 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rails on inner wings to front of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 60,015 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 59,654 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))

General corrosion

Vehicle undersealed

Pass 7 Sep 2018 59,034 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))

Brake pipes covered in underseal

Rear outer sills starting to corrode

Underbody starting to corrode & covered in underseal

Pass 22 Aug 2017 57,754 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 57,329 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 56,747 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 55,718 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 50,028 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 45,975 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 42,218 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 34,395 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 29,277 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 29,277 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 20,766 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 18,654 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 17,345 miles

front number plate discoloured

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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X141 JCL 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 90%.

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 X141 JCL, 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 X141 JCL registered?

X141 JCL is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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