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X217 HJB

2000 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

167,736 mi
Last recorded167,736 miles
Recorded on29 May 2021
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX217 HJB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2021 167,736 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2020 167,721 miles

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 160,832 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 153,012 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 144,789 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (2.4.G.1)

Fail 19 Jan 2016 144,789 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 136,883 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 136,883 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

Pass 9 Jan 2014 128,588 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON INSIDE EDGES

Pass 22 Jan 2013 120,436 miles

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

Pass 19 Jan 2012 112,362 miles

BRAKES NOISEY

REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

REAR EXHAUST DETERIORATED

Fail 24 Jan 2011 104,091 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 104,091 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 96,293 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 85,192 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 72,703 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 72,700 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2007 64,082 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 56,488 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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X217 HJB is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 X217 HJB, 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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X217 HJB is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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