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X642 AUJ

2000 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

113,929 mi
Last recorded113,929 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2012
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX642 AUJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2012 113,929 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 2 Jun 2012 113,925 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2011 11,048 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Feb 2011 110,963 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2010 99,318 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 99,128 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 97,290 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 95,839 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 92,850 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 92,850 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Oct 2005 80,780 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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X642 AUJ is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 X642 AUJ, 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 X642 AUJ registered?

X642 AUJ is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 6 October 2000.

Is X642 AUJ safe to buy?

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