MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
216,368 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear brake disc corroding
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Power steering pump drive system missing (2.3.6)
Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
both rear brake disc corroding
both front brake pipes starting to corrod. †Front brake pads close to limit.
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YIW 2998 is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2000 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 76,778 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 YIW 2998, 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 26 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was YIW 2998 registered?
YIW 2998 is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 July 2000.
Is YIW 2998 safe to buy?
The MOT history for YIW 2998 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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