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Y336 NWC

2001 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

130,913 mi
Last recorded130,913 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Mazda MX-572,567 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY336 NWC
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 130,913 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 129,514 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 128,616 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 128,616 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 125,026 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 119,426 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 119,874 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 118,065 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 116,447 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 116,447 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 108,461 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 106,903 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 89,299 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 89,299 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 77,492 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 63,378 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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Y336 NWC is a 2001 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y336 NWC, 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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What year was Y336 NWC registered?

Y336 NWC is a 2001 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 August 2001.

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The MOT history for Y336 NWC shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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