MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,616 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded across the vehicle to the O/s (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Considerable pitting and corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Vehicle has general corrosion to underside, especially front and rear subframes and suspension components
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner, very low on outer, low across tread, and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded across the vehicle to the O/s (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low, and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on outer edge, low across tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Considerable pitting and corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Vehicle has general corrosion to underside, especially front and rear subframes and suspension components
Offside Rear Tyre tread 2mm
N/S and O/S lower ball joint dust covers perished
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
N/S and O/S lower ball joint dust covers perished
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre tread 2mm
Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer rear part of the sill (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges and worn to limit
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded mounting outer sill (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges and worn to limit
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)
corroded exhaust system
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
all brakes slightly sticking
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside front tyre pressure low
offside rear brake is slighty binding
Offside front tyre pressure low
offside rear brake is slighty binding
rear brake pads getting down on material
very small bind front brakes
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EO04 JGZ is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 EO04 JGZ, 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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EO04 JGZ is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 4 March 2004.
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