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Y845 XAX

2000 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,748 mi
Last recorded92,748 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Mazda MX-576,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY845 XAX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 92,748 miles
Fail 11 May 2026 92,745 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cord showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Apr 2025 90,336 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 88,113 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 85,844 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 83,953 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 82,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2020 81,003 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded no holes

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 80,053 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 80,047 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 77,855 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 76,707 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 76,707 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2016 74,937 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 73,791 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2014 73,777 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 72,861 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 67,624 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 60,602 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 60,602 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 58,860 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 57,675 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 48,772 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 40,444 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 29 Dec 2008 40,444 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 32,363 miles

front brake pads wearing down

n/s/f tyre has little tread on outer edge (shallow cut tread)

n/s/r tyre bald on outer edge (shallow cut tread)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 29,122 miles

both rear tyres down to 3mm

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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Y845 XAX is a 2000 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y845 XAX, 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 Y845 XAX registered?

Y845 XAX is a 2000 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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