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GK04 YTD

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

50,136 mi
Last recorded50,136 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK04 YTD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2021 50,136 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 50,132 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated both sides (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 49,613 miles

Coil spring corroded Offside and Nearside rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside front wishbones starting to corrode, lowers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside rears starting to corrode (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside and Nearside front inner wheel arches next to anti roll bar brackets (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 47,363 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 45,059 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 43,195 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 41,200 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 39,907 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 38,865 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 36,539 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 33,958 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 31,115 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 26,903 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 23,313 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 19,185 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 14,809 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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GK04 YTD is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 GK04 YTD, 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 GK04 YTD registered?

GK04 YTD is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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