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Y215 HHG

2000 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

55,648 mi
Last recorded55,648 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY215 HHG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 55,648 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 55,028 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 54,357 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 53,487 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 51,901 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 47,809 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 47,803 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 45,036 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at t piece (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 May 2019 43,950 miles
Fail 11 May 2019 43,950 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2018 43,039 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 43,039 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2017 42,718 miles

General corrosion to under side of vehicle and components ie suspension arms, sub frames, anti roll bars etc

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 Oct 2017 42,718 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

General corrosion to under side of vehicle and components ie suspension arms, sub frames, anti roll bars etc

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 41,561 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 38,629 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2015 38,628 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2014 36,815 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 35,299 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 35,078 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2013 35,078 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 32,788 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 32,049 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 27,081 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 21,931 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 18,250 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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Y215 HHG is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y215 HHG, 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 Y215 HHG registered?

Y215 HHG is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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