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SO04 LGF

2004 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

101,554 mi
Last recorded101,554 miles
Recorded on1 May 2012
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO04 LGF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2012 101,554 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 3 May 2011 96,219 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2011 96,219 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 81,717 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

nearside rear outer sill corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2009 66,173 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 46,197 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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SO04 LGF is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 SO04 LGF, 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 SO04 LGF registered?

SO04 LGF is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 19 May 2004.

Is SO04 LGF safe to buy?

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