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X841 GBO

2000 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,772 mi
Last recorded111,772 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX841 GBO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Fail 31 May 2024 111,772 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear fuel cap sealing device shows early signs of cracking

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 104,827 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 104,756 miles

Emissions unable to be completed SMOKING (8.2.1.2 (d))

Emissions unable to be completed SMOKING (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative WING (4.4.1 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

UP BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 8 Apr 2022 98,234 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 88,193 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 79,178 miles

Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both ()

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 72,525 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 72,525 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 70,350 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 70,350 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 65,900 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 64,243 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 63,514 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2014 63,512 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 59,525 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2012 51,870 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 49,676 miles

parts under vehicle corroding

Pass 21 Jul 2010 47,042 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear tyres on/near limit

some brake pipes corroding

Pass 14 Jul 2009 44,034 miles

Both front tyres are worn bald at inner and outer shoulders.

Offside main chassis rail at centre of car has had approx 6mm depth of body filler applied. (solid metal behind it)

This vehicle carries a DVLA 'seriously damaged' marker.

Fail 14 Jul 2009 44,031 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Both front tyres are worn bald at inner and outer shoulders.

Offside front tyre appears to be very low on inflation pressure.

Offside headlamp (left/right) adjuster seems to not work.

Offside main chassis rail at centre of car has had approx 6mm depth of body filler applied. (solid metal behind it)

This vehicle carries a DVLA 'seriously damaged' marker.

Pass 16 Jul 2008 39,693 miles

Both front tyres wearing on the edges

Long travel to parking brake lever

Only just met the emissions limits

Pass 19 Jul 2007 34,295 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 28,075 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2005 27,199 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 GBO is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GBO, 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 GBO is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 21 October 2000.

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