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X387 CSC

2000 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,373 mi
Last recorded92,373 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX387 CSC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 92,373 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 91,294 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2024 91,294 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 89,300 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 77,179 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s/f and n/s/f (1.2.1 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s/f and n/s/f (6.1.1 (c) (i))

general underbody and suspension component corrosion

Fail 11 Oct 2022 77,177 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s/f and n/s/f (1.2.1 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s/f and n/s/f (6.1.1 (c) (i))

general underbody and suspension component corrosion

Pass 4 Oct 2021 75,686 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r to n/s/r flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under floor area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under floor area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 74,525 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r to n/s/r flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under floor (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under floor (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 73,471 miles

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

surface corrosion through out

Pass 2 Oct 2018 72,298 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r junction to n/s/r flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 71,275 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to n/s/r flexible brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

general corrosion to front suspension components

general corrosion to rear suspension components

Pass 30 Sep 2016 70,216 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules osf/nsf (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive osf/nsf inner arches (2.4.A.3)

power steering pipe corroded

repairs? osr/nsr outer sill

Pass 7 Oct 2015 69,167 miles

repairs both rear outer sills

Fail 2 Oct 2015 69,167 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

repairs both rear outer sills

Pass 8 Oct 2014 67,957 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 66,816 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 63,761 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 61,489 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2010 59,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 59,008 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 56,297 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 56,297 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 54,851 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 54,851 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 50,819 miles

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

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

Offside front wheel binding slightly

Pass 25 Sep 2006 40,797 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 34,508 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2005 34,508 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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X387 CSC is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X387 CSC, 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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X387 CSC is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 6 October 2000.

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