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AP04 NFR

2004 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

81,041 mi
Last recorded81,041 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 NFR
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2023 81,041 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 75,306 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 66,686 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 61,742 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 51,543 miles

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

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

slight rust on outer sills

Pass 6 Aug 2014 49,652 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both inner sills rusted

both outter sills rusted

Pass 7 Aug 2013 47,414 miles

n/s outer sill corroding

surface corrosion under vehicle

Fail 1 Aug 2013 47,414 miles

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

n/s outer sill corroding

surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 3 Aug 2012 43,983 miles

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

outter sills rusted

surface rust under car

Fail 3 Aug 2012 43,983 miles

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

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

outter sills rusted

surface rust under car

Pass 13 May 2011 39,007 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 36,876 miles

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

floors corroding

n/s & o/s/f chassis corroding

rear inner sills corroding

rear suspension corroding

Pass 22 May 2009 28,730 miles

both inner sills rusted

Fail 12 May 2009 28,188 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both inner sills rusted

handbrake could be tighter

Pass 14 May 2008 25,880 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 19,633 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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AP04 NFR is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AP04 NFR, 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 AP04 NFR registered?

AP04 NFR is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 May 2004.

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The MOT history for AP04 NFR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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