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X747 HKE

2000 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

48,813 mi
Last recorded48,813 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX747 HKE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 48,813 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 47,858 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 46,529 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 45,211 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 43,620 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 43,611 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 42,214 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 40,832 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 39,419 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 39,338 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 37,599 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 35,230 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 35,209 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 32,781 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 30,420 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 29,524 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 28,150 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 26,120 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 24,023 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 21,400 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 17,954 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 14,612 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 13,160 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 11,000 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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X747 HKE is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X747 HKE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X747 HKE registered?

X747 HKE is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 27 September 2000.

Is X747 HKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X747 HKE shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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