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H880 JLE

2004 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

126,356 mi
Last recorded126,356 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH880 JLE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2016 126,356 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Misting of oil around engine & gearbox area

N/s/r tyre has cut in tread pattern / not deep enough to reach cords

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 124,646 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 124,275 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 124,275 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 123,989 miles

brake Reservoirs damp

Pass 23 Jun 2012 123,713 miles

Advise:engine oil leaks

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Jun 2012 123,713 miles

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 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 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)

Advise:engine oil leaks

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jun 2011 123,023 miles

Advise:engine oil leak rear of engine

Pass 15 Jun 2010 120,342 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 117,691 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 114,323 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 108,316 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 103,084 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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H880 JLE is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 H880 JLE, 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 H880 JLE registered?

H880 JLE is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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