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X841 BFB

2000 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

68,502 mi
Last recorded68,502 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX841 BFB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Jul 2026 68,502 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 68,461 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 68,454 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 67,399 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 67,390 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 66,800 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 66,554 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Near anti roll bar mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 64,511 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by roll bar mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 64,509 miles

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both front chassis legs foreward of subframe mounts and by rollbar mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 63,792 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Nov 2016 63,212 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 63,205 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 62,447 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 61,326 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 17 Nov 2014 61,323 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2013 59,252 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 58,085 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 57,639 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 56,888 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2010 56,888 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2009 55,915 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both front tyres perished

Oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2008 54,520 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 54,331 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 45,763 miles

both rear tyres on 3mm tread

rear silencer breaking up and rattling

Pass 23 Oct 2006 37,612 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 30,866 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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X841 BFB is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 X841 BFB, 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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X841 BFB is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 26 October 2000.

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