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X414 GBA

2000 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

75,689 mi
Last recorded75,689 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX414 GBA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 75,689 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2024 70,013 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front and Rear Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody is covered in under seal

Pass 25 Oct 2023 67,508 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

vehical undersealed

Pass 26 Oct 2022 66,073 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 64,329 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated in under seal (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlamps deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

general corrosion

offside sill to rear wheel arch breaking up not in prescribed area signs of body filler

vehical undersealed

Pass 27 Oct 2020 62,517 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

all vehical undersealed

general corrosion

rear sills corroding

Pass 25 Oct 2019 60,719 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 60,711 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Offside inner sill marked with yellow chalk (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Both headlamp lenses deteriorated

Corrosion developing on underside of vehicle

Underside of vehicle coated in underseal

Pass 14 Sep 2018 56,859 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 51,587 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 51,517 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 50,066 miles

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 19 Sep 2015 47,687 miles

front & rear underside signs of corrosion

rear both sides discs poor condition

Pass 19 Sep 2014 46,179 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 46,179 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 10 May 2013 45,958 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 45,447 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 44,407 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2010 42,804 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 41,050 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 37,849 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 34,556 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 32,593 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 27,312 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 27,314 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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X414 GBA is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 X414 GBA, 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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X414 GBA is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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