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X477 DAX

2000 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

56,033 mi
Last recorded56,033 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX477 DAX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2014 56,033 miles

Both front & rear suspension components,light rust corrosion

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2013 56,027 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 55,725 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 53,864 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 50,685 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 47,079 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2007 45,538 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges n/s/f tyre tread low

both rear shock absorbers damp

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 12 Jan 2007 45,538 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges n/s/f tyre tread low

both rear shock absorbers damp

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 17 Jan 2006 32,819 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE GETTING LOW †EXHAUST IS RUSTY IN PLACES

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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X477 DAX is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 X477 DAX, 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 X477 DAX registered?

X477 DAX is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X477 DAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X477 DAX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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