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X401 UYD

2000 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2021
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

69,686 mi
Last recorded69,686 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX401 UYD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 69,686 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside, uppers and lowers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

General surface corrosion underside ,floor & chassis areas

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside, uppers and lowers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

surface corrosion outer sill areas

Pass 15 Aug 2019 68,743 miles

Chassis and floor areas

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Anti roll bar mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 66,398 miles

Surface corrosion front & rear suspension members &c..

Pass 17 Aug 2017 64,721 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 62,735 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 58,882 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 53,689 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 43,309 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 37,998 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 34,219 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 34,219 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 31,625 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 29,919 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 27,670 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 27,670 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 26,047 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 22,624 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 18,571 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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X401 UYD is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 X401 UYD, 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 X401 UYD registered?

X401 UYD is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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