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H313 AAB

2004 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

49,999 mi
Last recorded49,999 miles
Recorded on18 May 2020
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH313 AAB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2020 49,999 miles

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 11 May 2020

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working jets missing (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Power steering component insecure and steering adversely affected track rod end lock nut loose (marked in yellow) (2.1.5 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 1 Jun 2016 49,999 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 48,368 miles

nearside front washer jet blocked

offside front tyre cracked in the tread surface

oil leak

slight corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 28 Mar 2014 47,695 miles

nearside front fog light not working

offside wiper starting to split

Fail 21 Mar 2014 47,691 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

nearside front fog light not working

offside wiper starting to split

Pass 16 Apr 2013 46,758 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Apr 2013 46,758 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Apr 2012 44,825 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 41,748 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 39,572 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 36,303 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 35,940 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 35,939 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 35,027 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 35,027 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

2 rear+o/side front walls perrished

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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H313 AAB is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 H313 AAB, 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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H313 AAB is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 9 June 2004.

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