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DC04 UOH

2004 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,183 mi
Last recorded107,183 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2023
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC04 UOH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2023 107,183 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 107,168 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 106,056 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 103,212 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2021 103,165 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose excessively damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 101,216 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 98,604 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 98,595 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2018 95,570 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 95,397 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded offside outer sill (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 87,102 miles

Nearside Front wearing unevenly

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit ,deep cut (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Mar 2017 87,102 miles

Nearside Front wearing unevenly

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit ,deep cut (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 74,295 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 63,107 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 50,459 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2014 50,455 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2013 38,927 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2012 27,090 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 23,166 miles

both front tyre's perrished and nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 10 Feb 2011 21,327 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 18,231 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 17,614 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 12,479 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 11,004 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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DC04 UOH is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 DC04 UOH, 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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DC04 UOH is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 August 2004.

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