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K929 EJM

2004 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

184,459 mi
Last recorded184,459 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2013
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK929 EJM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2013 184,459 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 159,826 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 146,590 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2011 146,586 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 143,873 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 143,873 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2010 140,822 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 137,850 miles

ADVISE PLAY IN NEAR SIDE FRONT STEERING ARM

Pass 3 Mar 2008 132,579 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 123,920 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 115,554 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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K929 EJM is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 K929 EJM, 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 K929 EJM registered?

K929 EJM is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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