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DE54 HBZ

2004 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,690 mi
Last recorded91,690 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2013
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 HBZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2013 91,690 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 90,975 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 90,448 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 80,898 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2010 80,898 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

very slight wear on outer edge of o/s/f tyre

Pass 11 Oct 2008 59,360 miles

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

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

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

nearside and offside rear tyres nails in tyre treads

Pass 4 Oct 2007 44,916 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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DE54 HBZ is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DE54 HBZ, 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 DE54 HBZ registered?

DE54 HBZ is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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The MOT history for DE54 HBZ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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