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X39 XAR

2000 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,970 mi
Last recorded40,970 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX39 XAR
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 40,970 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 39,758 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips in offside lower windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2024 39,758 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips in offside lower windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 38,330 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2023 38,330 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 36,440 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 33,994 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 31,842 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 31,839 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 28,687 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 25,048 miles

ALL TYRES PERISHED

CLUTCH FLUID CONTAMINATED

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 24,809 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 24,358 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 24,311 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 23,922 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 23,451 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 23,009 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 23,009 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 22,692 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 22,084 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 21,506 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 20,788 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 19,988 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 18,592 miles

oil leaking down o/s of engine and dripping off the engine subframe.

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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X39 XAR is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X39 XAR, 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

How do I check the history of X39 XAR?

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What year was X39 XAR registered?

X39 XAR is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X39 XAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X39 XAR shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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