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Y744 CCE

2001 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

39,815 mi
Last recorded39,815 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Mazda MX-572,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY744 CCE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 39,815 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2025 39,434 miles

All four tyres cracking but not showing cord !1

Front and rear suspension corroded but structure or suspension not seriously weakened !!

Pass 4 May 2024 38,898 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 38,301 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n.s.r to o.s.r slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 37,672 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 36,903 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 36,224 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 35,095 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 35,095 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 33,914 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 32,168 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 30,116 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 28,290 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 28,287 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 26,083 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 24,508 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 24,489 miles

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 23,330 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 21,685 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 21,021 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 20,986 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 20,044 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 19,139 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 17,848 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 17,848 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 16,957 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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Y744 CCE is a 2001 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 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 Y744 CCE, 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 Y744 CCE registered?

Y744 CCE is a 2001 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 March 2001.

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The MOT history for Y744 CCE shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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