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YD51 UPR

2001 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

77,541 mi
Last recorded77,541 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Mazda MX-572,567 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD51 UPR
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2023 77,541 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 73,622 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 67,415 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2020 67,415 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2018 66,479 miles

all brake pipes coated in under seal

floor pan coated in under seal

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2017 65,054 miles

brakepipes coated in underseal

Pass 17 Mar 2016 59,421 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 57,903 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 56,341 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 55,838 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 55,825 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 55,398 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 54,862 miles

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

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 12 Mar 2010 47,970 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 43,878 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 41,633 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 35,401 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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YD51 UPR is a 2001 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YD51 UPR, 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 YD51 UPR registered?

YD51 UPR is a 2001 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is YD51 UPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD51 UPR shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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