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G752 UMW

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

157,094 mi
Last recorded157,094 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG752 UMW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2024 157,094 miles

Small engine oil leak

Under side of vehicle corroded

Fail 24 Jan 2024 157,094 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Small engine oil leak

Under side of vehicle corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2022 156,834 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Small coolant leak

Small engine oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2020 156,816 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Small coolant leak

Small oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2019 156,539 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 155,074 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 152,034 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor exhaust blow on front pipe flexible section joints (7.1.2)

parking brake operating effort is slightly lower on the offside than on the nearside

Pass 28 Oct 2016 149,620 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible section leaking slightly on joints (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside to nearside (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 147,368 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe joint (7.1.2)

Offside parking brake operation slightly lower than nearside

Rear nearside service brake operation slightly lower than offside

Rear wheel/tyres protruding slightly on wheel arches, although not fouling

Pass 20 Oct 2014 142,304 miles

Parking brake operation slightly lower on offside than on nearside.

Rear wheels/tyres slightly protruding on wheel arch lips,although not fouling.

Fail 1 Nov 2013 137,747 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake operation slightly lower on offside than on nearside.

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear tyre/wheels protruding slightly on wheel arch lips,although not fouling on bodywork.

Pass 1 Nov 2013 137,747 miles

Parking brake operation slightly lower on offside than on nearside.

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear tyre/wheels protruding slightly on wheel arch lips,although not fouling on bodywork.

Fail 19 Apr 2013 137,684 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 19 Apr 2012 124,758 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

drive shaft's fauling rear coil spring's

Pass 22 Apr 2011 116,557 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 116,545 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 111,149 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 111,149 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 107,318 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 103,667 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 103,667 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 96,949 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 89,873 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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G752 UMW is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,597cc 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 G752 UMW, 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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G752 UMW is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 15 November 2004.

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