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FM04 WYA

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

86,184 mi
Last recorded86,184 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM04 WYA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 86,184 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 81,884 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 81,461 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 80,548 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 80,063 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 79,159 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 78,486 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 77,909 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 75,624 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 74,025 miles

plastic covers insecure offside rear

Fail 9 Jun 2017 74,025 miles

Battery insecure battery clamp (1.9.1)

plastic covers insecure offside rear

Pass 24 Jun 2016 72,096 miles

both front tyres slightly worn inner edges

offside steering rack gaiter has oil or grease on

Pass 19 May 2015 70,578 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 68,839 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear outer sill corroded

offside rear outer sill corroded

Pass 30 May 2013 68,160 miles
Fail 25 May 2013 68,160 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2012 64,311 miles

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)

Pass 6 May 2011 61,184 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 6 May 2011 61,184 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 57,910 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2009 55,038 miles

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

slight inner tread distortion offside rear tyre

Pass 2 May 2008 51,842 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 32,415 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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FM04 WYA is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 FM04 WYA, 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 FM04 WYA registered?

FM04 WYA is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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The MOT history for FM04 WYA shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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