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X408 XON

2000 Mazda MX-5

White Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2023
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

106,243 mi
Last recorded106,243 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2022
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX408 XON
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2022 106,243 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 104,022 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 100,337 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 95,834 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 93,446 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

most suspension parts very rusty

Fail 4 May 2017 93,446 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

most suspension parts very rusty

Pass 21 Apr 2016 92,221 miles

front and rear suspension very rusty

nearside front number plate becoming unstuck

rear brake pads getting low

Fail 21 Apr 2016 92,221 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

front and rear suspension very rusty

nearside front number plate becoming unstuck

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 15 May 2015 90,616 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 89,805 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

heavy rust on suspensoin front suspension arms

Pass 6 Sep 2013 89,250 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 88,061 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 88,061 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 83,107 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 78,456 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 10 May 2011 78,456 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 May 2010 73,525 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 73,525 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 May 2009 66,724 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 May 2008 59,961 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 59,961 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 May 2007 51,336 miles

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

rear ex mounting rubber missing

Pass 12 May 2006 43,088 miles
Pass 13 May 2005 37,137 miles
Fail 12 May 2005 37,137 miles

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

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

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

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

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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X408 XON is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in White with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 X408 XON, 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 X408 XON registered?

X408 XON is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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