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H327 XWW

2004 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,675 mi
Last recorded160,675 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH327 XWW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 160,675 miles

car is covered with underseal paint

Pass 25 Jan 2021 154,262 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear parking low on effort

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under body and parts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both front tyres showing signs of catching

Pass 26 Sep 2019 154,008 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x1 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Clutch pedal rubber missing/damaged

General corrosion to underbody and components

N/s rear view mirror missing

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2019 153,989 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light Colour almost clear (4.5.4 (a))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced O/s rear inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x1 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Clutch pedal rubber missing/damaged

General corrosion to underbody and components

N/s rear view mirror missing

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 150,261 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Clutch pedal rubber damaged

N/s wing mirror missing

O/s outer sill corroded

Fail 31 Aug 2018 150,224 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear horizontal (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced O/s rear inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pedal rubber worn

Clutch pedal rubber damaged

N/s wing mirror missing

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

O/s outer sill corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2017 139,679 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 139,252 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 137,436 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 130,251 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 121,750 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 121,741 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 113,920 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Jun 2012 113,920 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 109,179 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 98,084 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2007 94,418 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2006 52,235 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 2 Nov 2005 70,488 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 70,488 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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H327 XWW is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 H327 XWW, 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 H327 XWW registered?

H327 XWW is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 November 2004.

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