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Y782 GKG

2000 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

141,596 mi
Last recorded141,596 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY782 GKG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2014 141,596 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 137,589 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 137,492 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2013 137,492 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 18 May 2012 134,396 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 134,398 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 May 2011 130,774 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 127,392 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

vehicle may require tracking

Pass 18 Feb 2009 116,522 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 116,521 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 106,857 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 95,359 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 80,819 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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Y782 GKG is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 Y782 GKG, 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 Y782 GKG registered?

Y782 GKG is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is Y782 GKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y782 GKG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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