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X513 AAP

2000 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,278 mi
Last recorded91,278 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX513 AAP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 91,278 miles

General corrosion throughout

Headlight lenses poor

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2026 91,275 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken Nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Rubber O ring broken (6.1.3 (b) (i))

General corrosion throughout

Headlight lenses poor

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 90,617 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2025 90,608 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 88,363 miles

Offside rear outer sill corroded through

Fail 26 Mar 2024 88,359 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Both front wiper blades split

Offside rear outer sill corroded through

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 86,781 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Long parking brake travel

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 83,997 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 81,634 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 80,027 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 79,233 miles
Fail 12 May 2018 79,224 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 May 2017 77,805 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 74,610 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 71,027 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 68,369 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 64,378 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 62,125 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 62,121 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 59,928 miles

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

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

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

windscreen scratched

Pass 11 Sep 2010 56,841 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2010 56,841 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 53,135 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 53,135 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2008 49,381 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 45,795 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 42,282 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2005 38,653 miles

front and rear brake pads worn low

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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X513 AAP is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X513 AAP, 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 X513 AAP registered?

X513 AAP is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X513 AAP safe to buy?

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