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X962 JBV

2000 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

103,778 mi
Last recorded103,778 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX962 JBV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2016 103,778 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 96,875 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 91,005 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 85,991 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 85,991 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2011 80,753 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 80,753 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 74,334 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 68,565 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 61,833 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 60,380 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 54,626 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 49,848 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKES @ 50% WEAR LEVEL

Offside Outer Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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X962 JBV is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 X962 JBV, 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 X962 JBV registered?

X962 JBV is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 7 September 2000.

Is X962 JBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for X962 JBV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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