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S2 GGN

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

85,958 mi
Last recorded85,958 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS2 GGN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2025 85,958 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 85,318 miles

Undertray fitted

Fail 24 Jan 2019 85,318 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertray fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2018 83,987 miles

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

Under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of chassis

Fail 2 Mar 2018 83,987 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of chassis

Pass 28 Feb 2017 81,207 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 78,840 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 78,840 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 76,256 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 76,256 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 73,744 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 73,734 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 67,416 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 60,479 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 53,874 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 46,627 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 36,481 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 27,883 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 19,453 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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S2 GGN is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 S2 GGN, 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 S2 GGN registered?

S2 GGN is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 February 2004.

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