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SO04 VWW

2004 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

52,765 mi
Last recorded52,765 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO04 VWW
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2018 52,765 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 25 Jan 2018 52,712 miles

Nearside Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering Wing liner insecure. (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Child seat fitted.

Offside Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 45,255 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

all lower body slight corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2016 44,451 miles

All tyres cracking.

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front tyre starting to wear on outer edge.

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Underside of car/suspension parts corroded but not excessively .

Pass 23 Jan 2015 44,328 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 43,852 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 40,897 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 36,781 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 33,193 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 29,203 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 24,354 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 24,354 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 17,424 miles

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

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 VWW is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VWW, 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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SO04 VWW is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 12 June 2004.

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