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Y441 OUJ

2001 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

141,562 mi
Last recorded141,562 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Mazda MX-572,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY441 OUJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2022 141,562 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2022 141,562 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2021 134,851 miles

Advanced corrosion on both outer sills at rear

Pass 18 Mar 2020 129,142 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 122,405 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 115,243 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 109,279 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 103,178 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 95,772 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 88,162 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 80,506 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 76,118 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 75,573 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 72,293 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 68,238 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 63,070 miles

Oil leak

moisture in nearside rear lamp

wipers splitting

Fail 18 Apr 2008 63,070 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

moisture in nearside rear lamp

wipers splitting

Pass 12 Apr 2007 57,224 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 53,389 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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Y441 OUJ is a 2001 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 Y441 OUJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y441 OUJ registered?

Y441 OUJ is a 2001 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 5 July 2001.

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