MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,399 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
all 4 suspension arms corroded
corrosion on sills
corrosion on underside & suspension components
general corrosion on underside of vehicle
general corrosion on front and rear suspension
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
general corrosion on front and rear suspension
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
corrosion on brake pipes
corrosion/wear on rear discs
general corrosion on underside of vehicle
offside rear tyre wearing low
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
corrosion on brake pipes
corrosion/wear on rear discs
general corrosion on underside of vehicle
offside rear tyre wearing low
corrosion on brake pipes
general corrosion on underside of vehicle
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front number plate slightly deteriorated
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y509 PLD is a 2001 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 Y509 PLD, 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 Y509 PLD registered?
Y509 PLD is a 2001 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 9 August 2001.
Is Y509 PLD safe to buy?
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