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X727 EHR

2000 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

148,001 mi
Last recorded148,001 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX727 EHR
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 148,001 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

corrosion underneath

Fail 29 Oct 2020 148,001 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

corrosion underneath

Pass 14 May 2019 138,967 miles

OUTER SILLS CORRODED.

Pass 19 May 2018 132,779 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

rear exhaust flange corroded

Fail 19 May 2018 132,777 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 20 May 2017 126,359 miles

front chassis has had major welding repairs nearside and offside

Fail 20 May 2017 126,359 miles

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

front chassis has had major welding repairs nearside and offside

Fail 12 Apr 2017 126,340 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated fluid level low (3.6.G.2)

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

Steering system fouling undershield loose and fouling nearside track rod (2.2.D.2a)

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

Nearside Front brake binding on slightly

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear outer sill slightly corroded

Offside Front brake binding on slightly

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear outer sill slightly corroded

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded on steering rack (2.3.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 123,673 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front chassis frame structure very crispy and rear areas suspension arms etc (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Underbody and suspension components (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 120,812 miles

underbody corroded

Fail 1 Apr 2015 120,811 miles

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

underbody corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2014 116,506 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 116,506 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2013 110,156 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

offside front and nearside rear tyres deteriorating

Fail 23 May 2013 110,146 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

offside front and nearside rear tyres deteriorating

Pass 20 Dec 2011 109,450 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 101,237 miles

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

Front brake disc's in poor condition.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake disc's in poor condition.

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 97,182 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 97,182 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 92,065 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 86,235 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2007 75,908 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2005 60,287 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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X727 EHR is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 X727 EHR, 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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X727 EHR is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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