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AK54 OHX

2004 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,517 mi
Last recorded54,517 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 OHX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2018 54,517 miles

slight corrosion on suspension units

Fail 1 Nov 2018 54,517 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak box joint in poor cond (8.2.2.1 (b))

slight corrosion on suspension units

Pass 7 Nov 2017 46,835 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 46,835 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 42,502 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded OSR to NSR link pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake discs corroded inner edge

Front brake pads worn

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Brake 'tight' but not binding

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 41,275 miles

metal brake pipe across rear corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2015 41,275 miles

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

metal brake pipe across rear corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2014 39,626 miles

n/s/r metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2013 36,727 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 32,593 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 29,533 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 29,482 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 24,681 miles

inner face of front discs corroded not excess

Pass 30 Sep 2009 20,669 miles

n/s/r tyre worn to 1.6mm minimum tread depth

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

surface corrosion to o/s/r outer sill section

Pass 3 Oct 2008 17,835 miles

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

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

servicable corrosion to offside rear outer sill

Pass 12 Sep 2007 13,400 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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AK54 OHX is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 59,584 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK54 OHX, 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 22 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK54 OHX registered?

AK54 OHX is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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