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X702 GGC

2000 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,642 mi
Last recorded130,642 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX702 GGC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 9 Sep 2020 130,642 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front Lower Both front lower ball joints boots deteriorated not to excess.

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake caliper slightly damp.

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Rear suspension arm bushes showing slight deterioration, not to excess.

Pass 4 Sep 2019 130,325 miles

Front Slight corrosion to both front chassis rails, not to excess.

Nearside Front Slight deterioration to bottom ball joint boot, not to excess.

Offside Rear Lower arm bush showing signs of perishing, not to excess.

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak, not to excess. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 130,325 miles

Front Slight corrosion to both front chassis rails, not to excess.

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Slight deterioration to bottom ball joint boot, not to excess.

Offside Rear Lower arm bush showing signs of perishing, not to excess.

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak, not to excess. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 129,798 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 120,473 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Aug 2017 120,320 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 110,326 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2016 110,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 98,874 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2014 88,174 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 88,174 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Sep 2014 88,171 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

o/s mirror loose, doortrim also loose.

Pass 27 Aug 2013 78,476 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 76,072 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 72,269 miles

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

nomber plate light dim

Pass 21 Aug 2010 65,444 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 54,052 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 54,052 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 45,037 miles

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front number plate slight deterioration.

Pass 21 Feb 2007 35,999 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 29,261 miles

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

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

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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X702 GGC is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 X702 GGC, 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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X702 GGC is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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