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HV54 DDZ

2004 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

57,331 mi
Last recorded57,331 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV54 DDZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 57,331 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))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 53,049 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 46,266 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 41,794 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres slight perishing

Fail 6 Mar 2023 41,794 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres slight perishing

Pass 18 Mar 2022 40,583 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 18 Mar 2022 40,583 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Mar 2021 38,153 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 37,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from offside to nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 May 2019 35,993 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 34,836 miles

NSR + OSR outer sills corroded but not excessive at time of test

Nearside Front Brake has minor bind

Pass 23 May 2017 33,383 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 31,961 miles

surface corrosion n/s and o/s outer sills (rear section)

Pass 30 May 2015 30,475 miles

slight brake bind o/s/f

Fail 30 May 2015 30,475 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2014 28,110 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 25,381 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 May 2012 22,681 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 21,092 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 18,869 miles

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

advise rear tyres low and small cuts in tread

Pass 17 Aug 2009 17,094 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 15,296 miles

small cut in tread n/s/front tyre

Pass 14 Aug 2007 13,768 miles

small cut in n/s/f tyre tread

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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HV54 DDZ is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 HV54 DDZ, 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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HV54 DDZ is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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