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H354 HTA

2004 Mazda MX-5

Cream Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

238,711 mi
Last recorded238,711 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2013
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH354 HTA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2013 238,711 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 220,655 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Fail 14 Jun 2010 220,655 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2009 214,032 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 214,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 23 May 2008 194,734 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 181,860 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 165,347 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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H354 HTA is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Cream with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 H354 HTA, 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 H354 HTA registered?

H354 HTA is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 February 2004.

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