MOT Status
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97,290 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
all undreside covered in underseal
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
all undreside covered in underseal
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
whole car covered in underseal
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
whole car covered in underseal
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
O/S/F & O/S/R Sill Is Slightly Corroded
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
O/S/F & O/S/R Sill Is Slightly Corroded
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust corroded
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
n/s/r brake pad very low not below 1.5mm
Front and rear brake discs corroded.
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Front and rear brake discs corroded.
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
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SP04 MYX is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
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 SP04 MYX, 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 SP04 MYX registered?
SP04 MYX is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2004.
Is SP04 MYX safe to buy?
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