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HX54 VKF

2004 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

62,704 mi
Last recorded62,704 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX54 VKF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 62,704 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 61,884 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 61,151 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 60,019 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 59,263 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 58,024 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 56,764 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 54,528 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 54,528 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 52,466 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 50,358 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 50,358 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 48,863 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 47,185 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2014 47,185 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2013 45,743 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 44,212 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 44,212 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 6 Oct 2011 42,629 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 42,629 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 40,747 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 37,946 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 37,946 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 35,608 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 33,424 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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HX54 VKF is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 HX54 VKF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX54 VKF registered?

HX54 VKF is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 21 September 2004.

Is HX54 VKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX54 VKF shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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