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CU04 YRK

2004 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

88,696 mi
Last recorded88,696 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU04 YRK
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 88,696 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 82,806 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2020 73,290 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2020 73,289 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2016 67,734 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassic leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately chassic leg (2.4.A.3)

Fail 15 Nov 2016 67,725 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassic leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately chassic leg (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 63,792 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2015 63,792 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded From o/s junction to n/s hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 59,805 miles

rear n/s and front o/s wheel arch showing signs of corrosion

Pass 28 Oct 2013 54,638 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 47,808 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 42,109 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 33,522 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 25,517 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 17,740 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 10,002 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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CU04 YRK is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Grey 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 CU04 YRK, 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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CU04 YRK is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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