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Y389 KHD

2001 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,395 mi
Last recorded46,395 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Mazda MX-572,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY389 KHD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 46,395 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear. (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 43,054 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 43,051 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 43,017 miles

all brakes slightly corroded.

Pass 3 Sep 2008 38,743 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 35,709 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 34,040 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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Y389 KHD is a 2001 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y389 KHD, 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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Y389 KHD is a 2001 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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