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HD04 LWS

2004 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

154,414 mi
Last recorded154,414 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD04 LWS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2022 154,414 miles

Nearside front linkrod slight play

Nearside rear handbrake slightly weak on effort

Rear link rods slight play

Pass 7 Jul 2021 140,248 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 109,452 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 108,493 miles

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 24 Sep 2019 108,493 miles

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

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 6 Sep 2018 101,577 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2018 101,577 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 92,293 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 81,942 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2016 81,942 miles

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

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 71,014 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 59,125 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 46,446 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 34,716 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 25,345 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 22,015 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 18,460 miles

N/S/F tyre has wear on edge

Pass 16 Jun 2008 15,510 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 11,370 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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HD04 LWS is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 HD04 LWS, 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 HD04 LWS registered?

HD04 LWS is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 17 June 2004.

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