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AV54 AAO

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

29,807 mi
Last recorded29,807 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 AAO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 29,807 miles

underside of vehicle rusty

Pass 16 Dec 2024 27,589 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2024 27,575 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Dec 2023 27,056 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 22,977 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 21,273 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near anti roll bar mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Dec 2020 20,819 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2018 20,503 miles

Rear rear tyre cracking

Pass 29 Mar 2017 20,240 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES CRACKING BETWEEN TREAD

ALL SUSPENSION ARMS RUSTY

Pass 31 Mar 2016 19,287 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 18,839 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 18,497 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 17,725 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 17,090 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 16,172 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 14,653 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2009 12,466 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 8,861 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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AV54 AAO is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 AV54 AAO, 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 AV54 AAO registered?

AV54 AAO is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is AV54 AAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV54 AAO shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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