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H993 DAT

2004 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

122,771 mi
Last recorded122,771 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH993 DAT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2018 122,771 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 121,879 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 121,836 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 120,852 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 120,233 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 119,804 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 118,669 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 118,639 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 117,812 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 117,269 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 116,371 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 114,810 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 113,163 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 110,995 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 108,790 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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H993 DAT is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 H993 DAT, 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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H993 DAT is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is H993 DAT safe to buy?

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