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Y763 HHK

2001 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

48,242 mi
Last recorded48,242 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Mazda MX-572,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY763 HHK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 48,242 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Nov 2015 46,670 miles

nearside rear brake discs heavily pitted and corroded

underside of vehicle very corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2015 46,619 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords heavily cracked on inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside front brake binding unable to check wheel bearing (3.7.B.1)

nearside rear brake discs heavily pitted and corroded

underside of vehicle very corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2014 45,370 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 44,436 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Oct 2012 41,390 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 40,655 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 38,414 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 31,831 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 31,449 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 31,176 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 26,669 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 22,262 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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Y763 HHK is a 2001 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 Y763 HHK, 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 Y763 HHK registered?

Y763 HHK is a 2001 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 17 April 2001.

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The MOT history for Y763 HHK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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