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FM53 KLJ

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,367 mi
Last recorded74,367 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM53 KLJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2019 74,367 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 67,434 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 63,745 miles

front brake discs poor condition

Pass 11 Mar 2016 60,181 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 55,117 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 50,147 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 44,127 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 38,354 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 37,696 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 36,188 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 34,994 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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FM53 KLJ is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FM53 KLJ, 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 FM53 KLJ registered?

FM53 KLJ is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 15 January 2004.

Is FM53 KLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM53 KLJ shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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