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HK04 JZV

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

39,162 mi
Last recorded39,162 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK04 JZV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 39,162 miles

high level brake light not workng

rear inner sills corroded

various surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 16 Jul 2025 38,607 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Undertray fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2024 38,045 miles

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front inner sills corroded

rear tyres perished

various surface corrosion on suspension components

Pass 27 Jul 2023 37,502 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear suspension corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OSF seal+ both rear seals. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 36,941 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

N/S/R sill is corroded

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear suspension components is slightly corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 36,235 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged edge has cut but not showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 36,235 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged edge has cut but not showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 35,614 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rust patch in front of wheel

Pass 25 Jul 2019 34,680 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

chip in windscreen swept area

rear chassis slightly rusty under car

Fail 24 Jul 2019 34,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

chip in windscreen swept area

rear chassis slightly rusty under car

Pass 26 Jul 2018 32,552 miles

Rear brake pads getting low?

Pass 13 Jul 2017 29,054 miles

Offside Rear Outer sill excessive corrosion

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear inner wheel arches rusty

rear suspension components rusty

Pass 26 Jul 2016 26,033 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/r outer sill rusty

rear chassis are slightly rusty

Pass 30 Jul 2015 22,871 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil smear on front lower subframe

Pass 23 Jul 2014 20,479 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 18,618 miles

Small chunk out of nearside rear tyre outer sidewall.

Pass 30 Jul 2012 16,768 miles

nearside rear tyre is cut on outer wall

Pass 2 Aug 2011 13,052 miles

Nearside rear tyre wall slightly cut

Pass 22 Jul 2010 8,899 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 8,338 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 7,834 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 6,929 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 6,918 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 5,557 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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HK04 JZV is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HK04 JZV, 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 HK04 JZV registered?

HK04 JZV is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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