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SL54 OAD

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

40,439 mi
Last recorded40,439 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL54 OAD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 40,439 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 40,439 miles

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill at rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 38,246 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 36,347 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 34,248 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 32,243 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 30,759 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 30,753 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 28,610 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 26,382 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 24,077 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 21,942 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 20,739 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 18,598 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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SL54 OAD is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 SL54 OAD, 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 SL54 OAD registered?

SL54 OAD is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is SL54 OAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL54 OAD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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