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HG04 UWA

2004 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

88,235 mi
Last recorded88,235 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG04 UWA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2020 88,235 miles

Both rear (inner) sills corroded

Nearside (outer) sill covered with filler and undersealed

Nearside rear (inner) wheel arch covered with filler and undersealed

Nearside rear (outer) wheel arch heavily corroded with holes

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside and nearside front (inner) wheel arches have been covered with underseal

Offside rear (inner) wheel arch has been covered with filler and undersealed

Offside rear (outer) wheel arch heavily corroded with holes

Pass 1 Oct 2019 87,654 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch heavily corroded with holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside front inner sill slightly corroded

Nearside front inner wheel arch behind coil spring corroded

Nearside outer sill corroded

Nearside rear outer wheel arch and sill heavily corroded with holes

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch heavily corroded with holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside front inner sill slightly corroded

Offside front inner wheel arch behind coil spring corroded

Offside outer sill corroded

Offside rear outer wheel arch and sill heavily corroded with holes

Pass 29 Aug 2018 85,452 miles

Offside sill getting rusty

Pass 13 Jul 2017 81,495 miles

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

under tray fitted obscuring engine bay components

Fail 13 Jul 2017 81,495 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

under tray fitted obscuring engine bay components

Pass 11 Jul 2016 65,762 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 68,025 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 58,012 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 52,275 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 48,203 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2011 42,834 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 42,803 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 May 2011 42,254 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside rear tyre has slight damage to the inner sidewall

Pass 20 May 2010 39,711 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges.

both nearside tyres cuts in treads.

offside front brake slight waver.

Pass 20 May 2009 34,595 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 28,974 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 23,148 miles

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

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

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

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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HG04 UWA is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 HG04 UWA, 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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HG04 UWA is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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