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X299 GNH

2000 Mazda MX-5

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,172 mi
Last recorded110,172 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX299 GNH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 110,172 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer sill cracked

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 109,313 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer sill cracked

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear - upper & lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 109,212 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 107,902 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 May 2019 107,902 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear flange joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 106,735 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and worn on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

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

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

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 4 May 2017 105,537 miles

All suspension components corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded X3 (2.3.2)

Fail 4 May 2017 105,536 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

All suspension components corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded X3 (2.3.2)

Pass 6 May 2016 104,095 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 101,377 miles

N/s front tyre worn on inner edge

O/s rear tyre worn on inner edge2

Pass 9 Aug 2013 100,888 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both sills corroded n/s worse recommend attention

exhaust corroding

o/s/f tyre on inner shoulder recommend regular checks

o/s/r tyre worn off low on inner shoulder recommend regular checks

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

suspect n/s/f brake pads worn lower than o/s/f and some brake imbalance recommend re-booking

Pass 13 Jul 2012 96,831 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Jul 2012 96,831 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Front brake discs corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2011 91,927 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 85,374 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 5 Aug 2009 78,456 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

recommend brake pad wear check 3000 miles (front & rear)

surface corrosion rear discs

surface corrosion rear outer sills

Pass 5 Aug 2009 78,456 miles

recommend brake pad wear check 3000 miles (front & rear)

surface corrosion rear discs

surface corrosion rear outer sills

Pass 6 Aug 2008 68,213 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limits !!

Pass 6 Aug 2007 56,288 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 48,432 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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X299 GNH is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X299 GNH, 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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X299 GNH is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 September 2000.

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