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HT04 YNG

2004 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

105,612 mi
Last recorded105,612 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT04 YNG
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Nov 2020 105,612 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 93,332 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded by chassis clip (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 May 2018 85,208 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 23 May 2018 85,208 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 77,990 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45/16/87w (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45/16 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 May 2016 68,749 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 68,746 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 63,931 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 58,641 miles

engine management light illuminated indicating a fault

Pass 15 Jun 2013 57,663 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both rear oter sills starting to corrded and blister

Pass 29 May 2012 56,161 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2012 56,161 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2010 52,441 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 52,441 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 50,376 miles

o/s/f wiper blade split

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 1 Aug 2008 46,530 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 35,779 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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HT04 YNG 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 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HT04 YNG, 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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HT04 YNG is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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