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X438 HAV

2000 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,162 mi
Last recorded82,162 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX438 HAV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2017 82,162 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 80,863 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 80,791 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 80,791 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

discs showing some corosion

Pass 27 Sep 2012 78,453 miles

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

REAR EXHAUST BRACKET/FLANGE STARTING TO CORRODED

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION

Pass 30 Jun 2009 77,897 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 77,638 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 75,791 miles

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

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

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

Offside 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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X438 HAV is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X438 HAV, 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 X438 HAV registered?

X438 HAV is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 20 September 2000.

Is X438 HAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for X438 HAV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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