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FP54 BRV

2004 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

66,124 mi
Last recorded66,124 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP54 BRV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 66,124 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 66,088 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 65,597 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 63,839 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 63,636 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 62,773 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 58,667 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 53,015 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 45,448 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 37,832 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 31,121 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 27,552 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 24,699 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 24,651 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 24,384 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 23,967 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

all 4 tyres starting to perish (crack) in tread area

Pass 4 Dec 2008 22,928 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 22,154 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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FP54 BRV is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 FP54 BRV, 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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What year was FP54 BRV registered?

FP54 BRV is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 October 2004.

Is FP54 BRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP54 BRV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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