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K267 OFM

2004 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2022
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

230,417 mi
Last recorded230,417 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK267 OFM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2021 230,417 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Under body surface rust

Fail 4 Nov 2021 230,389 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 217,101 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 216,630 miles

rear brake pipes rusty.

general corrosion under car.

noise from o/s/f suspension.

Fail 6 Jul 2017 216,624 miles

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

general corrosion under car.

noise from o/s/f suspension.

rear brake pipes rusty.

Fail 16 Jun 2017 216,441 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill too floor. (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

brake pipes rusty.

n/s/f pads low.

Pass 21 Apr 2016 210,640 miles

brake pies rusty

Fail 18 Apr 2016 210,631 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

brake pies rusty

Pass 3 Apr 2015 204,416 miles

brake pipes rusty.

rear outer sills corroded.

repair made to centre exhaust.

Pass 17 Apr 2014 195,962 miles

brake pipes rusty.

general corrosion under car.

Fail 17 Apr 2014 195,961 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

brake pipes rusty.

general corrosion under car.

Pass 27 Mar 2013 186,814 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 186,798 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front brakes can be felt dragging when rotated by hand

rear fog lamp dim

Pass 27 Mar 2012 172,557 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brakes binding slightly

Fail 27 Mar 2012 172,557 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 31 Mar 2011 154,492 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 154,492 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

high level stop lamp inoperative

smell of fuel from engine bay area

Pass 25 Mar 2010 142,614 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 142,541 miles

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

oil leaks

undertray insecure

Pass 9 Mar 2009 134,494 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 134,252 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

front brake pads getting low

Pass 14 Mar 2008 125,129 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 113,463 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 103,825 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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K267 OFM is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 K267 OFM, 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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K267 OFM is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 15 June 2004.

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