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X16 ADE

2000 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,928 mi
Last recorded15,928 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX16 ADE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2026 15,928 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 15,845 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 15,709 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 15,649 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 15,606 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 15,487 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 15,432 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 15,176 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 14,811 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 14,764 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 14,524 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 14,400 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 13,916 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 13,804 miles

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 7 Sep 2011 13,760 miles

all 4 x tyres worn on edges .

Pass 10 Sep 2010 13,712 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Sep 2009 13,638 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 13,571 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 13,515 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 13,132 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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X16 ADE is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 X16 ADE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X16 ADE registered?

X16 ADE is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X16 ADE safe to buy?

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