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X427 BAH

2000 Mazda MX-5

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

95,467 mi
Last recorded95,467 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX427 BAH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 95,467 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2025 92,895 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 92,497 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 91,221 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 86,407 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 85,970 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 84,561 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 81,863 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 80,766 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 73,992 miles

advise front brake check,pads may need replacing

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2008 65,787 miles

advise front brake check-pads may need replacing

handbrake travel

rear brake discs lightly pitted

Pass 31 May 2007 54,775 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 54,744 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2006 39,456 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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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X427 BAH is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 X427 BAH, 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

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What year was X427 BAH registered?

X427 BAH is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 December 2000.

Is X427 BAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X427 BAH shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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