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X395 BBW

2000 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

86,646 mi
Last recorded86,646 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX395 BBW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2017 86,646 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 16 Oct 2017 86,677 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 81,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 81,775 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 73,392 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Mar 2014 68,271 miles

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

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

both front brake dices corroding

both headlamps, dip beam patten poor

both rear brake dices corroding

centre and rear exhaust joint flanges corroding

fair amount of hand brake travel

front suspension parts and sub-frame corroding

n/s/f tyre tread depth low at 2mm (Advise attention)

o/s/f brake rubbing

rear suspension parts and sub-frame corroding

Pass 25 Mar 2014 68,271 miles

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

both front brake dices corroding

both headlamps, dip beam patten poor

both rear brake dices corroding

centre and rear exhaust joint flanges corroding

fair amount of hand brake travel

front suspension parts and sub-frame corroding

n/s/f tyre tread depth low at 2mm (Advise attention)

o/s/f brake rubbing

rear suspension parts and sub-frame corroding

Pass 8 Oct 2012 64,222 miles

both front brake dises, inner faces corroding

both front lower wishbones corroding

both rear brake dises corroding

both rear tyres getting low tread depth at 3mm

centre and rear exhaust joint flanges quite corroded

rear number plate dis-colouring (Advise attention)

rear sub-frame corroding

stone chip in centre of windscreen

Fail 3 Oct 2011 59,925 miles

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

exhaust mounting corroding

fair amount of handbrake travel

fuel tank filler cap sealing ring starting to perish

n/s/f and o/s/f lower suspension arms and hubs corroding

rear brake pads getting low

rear exhaust joint flanges corroding

rear number plate starting to dis-colour

stone chip in centre of windscreen

Pass 3 Oct 2011 59,925 miles

exhaust mounting corroding

fair amount of handbrake travel

fuel tank filler cap sealing ring starting to perish

n/s/f and o/s/f lower suspension arms and hubs corroding

rear brake pads getting low

rear exhaust joint flanges corroding

rear number plate starting to dis-colour

stone chip in centre of windscreen

Pass 4 Oct 2010 56,029 miles

o/s/r outer sill corroding

rear exhuast section flanges and mountings corroding

rear number plate starting to dic-colour

stone chip in centre of windscreen

Pass 9 Oct 2009 49,836 miles

Exhaust system corroded at joints and mountings.

Front brake pads low.

N/s/f tyre low tread depth on outer edge.

N/s/r & o/s/r tyres tread depth starting to get low.

O/s/f tyre low tread depth on outer & inner edges.

Pass 1 Oct 2008 43,256 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 36,427 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 28,845 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 28,845 miles

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

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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X395 BBW is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X395 BBW, 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 X395 BBW registered?

X395 BBW is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 November 2000.

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