DVSA Statistics
2000 Mazda Mx 5 Eunos
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2000 Mazda Mx 5 Eunos (only 4 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 4 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 4 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2000 Mazda Mx 5 Eunos
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Ensure all doors open and close properly and latches engage
Bodywork – Common fail on this model
- 3
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2000 Mazda Mx 5 Eunos likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2000 Mazda Mx 5 Eunos has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2000 Mazda Mx 5 Eunos?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2000 Mazda Mx 5 Eunos are: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2000 Mazda Mx 5 Eunos fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2000 Mazda Mx 5 Eunoss fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 2000 Mazda Mx 5 Eunoss fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value and vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2000 Mazda Mx 5 Eunos MOT?
Before your 2000 Mazda Mx 5 Eunos MOT, check these commonly-failed items: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2000 Mazda Mx 5 Eunos reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2000 Mazda Mx 5 Eunos performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.