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X605 GBL

2000 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

94,033 mi
Last recorded94,033 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX605 GBL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 May 2026 94,033 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2026 94,030 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2025 79,477 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 79,472 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Zone "B" More than 40mm (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 72,035 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 72,026 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 62,303 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2023 62,301 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 61,959 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2022 61,957 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced repaired with body filler (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture insecure (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture insecure (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 60,551 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 57,922 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 54,782 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 51,916 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 43,172 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 41,024 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 37,408 miles

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)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 33,002 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 30,395 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 27,045 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 21,576 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 17,215 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 12,277 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 9,225 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 6,899 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 5,812 miles

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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X605 GBL is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 X605 GBL, 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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X605 GBL is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 26 September 2000.

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