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Y693 OAX

2001 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

34,518 mi
Last recorded34,518 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Mazda MX-572,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY693 OAX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2018 34,518 miles

Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 33,028 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 31,748 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 31,357 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 30,506 miles

underbody corrosion present

Pass 11 Feb 2013 29,945 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 28,672 miles

rear anti roll bar heavily corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

n/s/r tyre badly worn on outer sidewall

Pass 10 Feb 2011 26,962 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 25,268 miles

Handbrake travel high.

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 23,808 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 21,778 miles

minor dents

nsf head light steamed up

Pass 6 Mar 2007 20,455 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 20,455 miles

Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 9 Mar 2006 18,751 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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Y693 OAX is a 2001 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 Y693 OAX, 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 Y693 OAX registered?

Y693 OAX is a 2001 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 9 March 2001.

Is Y693 OAX safe to buy?

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