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FG54 PXX

2004 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,214 mi
Last recorded36,214 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG54 PXX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 36,214 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

general corrosion to underside front and rear suspension components

Pass 8 Jul 2021 36,177 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2017 34,022 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 30,903 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2016 30,903 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside 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)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 28,107 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 25,053 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 22,782 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2013 22,775 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 20,436 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 17,079 miles

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

rear suspension componts slightly corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2009 13,710 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2008 9,862 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2007 7,029 miles

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

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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FG54 PXX is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 FG54 PXX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG54 PXX registered?

FG54 PXX is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 16 December 2004.

Is FG54 PXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG54 PXX shows 14 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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