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DN53 WOU

2004 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,708 mi
Last recorded129,708 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN53 WOU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2020 129,708 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 122,339 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Feb 2019 122,336 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both Sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 114,159 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion both sills (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 104,907 miles

Offside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion both sills (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 98,612 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 98,606 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded torear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 94,689 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 87,470 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 80,341 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 72,108 miles

wiper blade rubbers starting to split.

Pass 24 Mar 2011 64,815 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 64,815 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 56,845 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn outer edge,offside front tyre wearing oninner edge

Pass 2 Feb 2009 46,275 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 35,767 miles

adv front rear brake pads low

Pass 25 Jan 2007 23,551 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2007 23,551 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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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DN53 WOU is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DN53 WOU, 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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DN53 WOU is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 January 2004.

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