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R666 MXV

2004 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,956 mi
Last recorded93,956 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR666 MXV
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 93,956 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 93,956 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 5 May 2017 85,423 miles

light corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 6 May 2016 74,250 miles

Black paint has been applied to the under body, under-sills and wheel arches not allowing full check on corrosion

Brake pipe slightly corroded all over (3.6.B.2c)

Engine management light on

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front obligatory indirect vision device damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 May 2016 74,240 miles

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre marked in yellow chalk (6.1.B.2)

Black paint has been applied to the under body, under-sills and wheel arches not allowing full check on corrosion

Brake pipe slightly corroded all over (3.6.B.2c)

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front obligatory indirect vision device damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 May 2015 59,349 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2015 59,349 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 1 May 2014 49,643 miles

Rear discpads getting low

Various brakepipes corroded

Pass 7 May 2013 48,207 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 May 2012 46,006 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs are corroded on the inner edges

Pass 17 Jun 2011 43,317 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs are corroded on the inner edge

Pass 4 Jun 2010 38,359 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 38,359 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 32,616 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 25,150 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 20,392 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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R666 MXV is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R666 MXV, 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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R666 MXV is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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