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X602 XLJ

2000 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

119,375 mi
Last recorded119,375 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX602 XLJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2014 119,375 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f tyre worn on edges and perrished

Fail 28 Nov 2014 119,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres perrished

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 2 Dec 2013 109,662 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both front tyres worn on edges

tyres slight perrished

Pass 29 May 2012 97,939 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 91,470 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Jun 2011 91,470 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 84,480 miles

front tyres worn on edges

front pads worn

Pass 27 May 2009 77,066 miles

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

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

offside front wheel has slight drag/bind

offside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 5 Jun 2008 69,361 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 60,762 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2006 52,580 miles

front sceeen washer jets part blocked and out of alighnment

Fail 2 Dec 2006 52,580 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front sceeen washer jets part blocked and out of alighnment

Fail 26 Nov 2005 34,176 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

front registration plate is in poor condition but is secure and readable

Pass 26 Nov 2005 34,176 miles

front registration plate is in poor condition but is secure and readable

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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X602 XLJ is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X602 XLJ, 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 X602 XLJ registered?

X602 XLJ is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 10 November 2000.

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