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Y233 CKO

2001 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,498 mi
Last recorded69,498 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 2001 Mazda MX-572,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY233 CKO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 69,498 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Fail 29 Oct 2024 69,498 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Headlamp not working on main beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Pass 1 Nov 2023 69,477 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Fail 1 Nov 2023 69,477 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Pass 5 Sep 2022 69,434 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Pass 10 Sep 2021 69,258 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Pass 1 Sep 2020 68,987 miles

corrosion to front and rear suspension

Pass 2 Sep 2019 68,647 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 68,487 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Pass 12 Sep 2017 67,721 miles

corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Pass 3 Sep 2016 67,496 miles

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

corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

corrosion to n/s outer sill

Pass 5 Sep 2015 66,331 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 5 Sep 2015 66,331 miles

Headlamp aim too low both front (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Sep 2014 63,362 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 63,125 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 60,475 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 60,475 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 60,052 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 59,154 miles

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

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

rear suspention corroding

Pass 24 Jun 2009 56,847 miles

.. hand-brake movement nearly reaching end of stop

.. slight exhaust blow centre silencer /slight split

Pass 7 Jul 2008 49,857 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 49,581 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 42,725 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 34,122 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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Y233 CKO is a 2001 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 72,567 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 Y233 CKO, 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 25 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y233 CKO is a 2001 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 July 2001.

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