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AO54 MVP

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

44,905 mi
Last recorded44,905 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 MVP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 44,905 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 44,439 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2024 44,392 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 43,676 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 43,531 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 43,329 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 43,193 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 43,115 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 42,811 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 42,092 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 41,534 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 40,831 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 39,858 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 39,447 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 38,761 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 38,054 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 37,638 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 37,225 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 29,007 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Sep 2007 18,149 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2007 18,149 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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AO54 MVP is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 AO54 MVP, 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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AO54 MVP is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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