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WD04 VYB

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,463 mi
Last recorded89,463 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD04 VYB
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2026 89,463 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Dec 2024 84,078 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 80,406 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 78,716 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 75,798 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 72,409 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 64,005 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 56,835 miles

both outer sills at rear have corrosion

Pass 15 Jun 2017 49,879 miles

both outer sills at rear slight corrosion

Pass 11 May 2016 46,106 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside front and rear brakes slight bind

Pass 19 May 2015 45,234 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 44,063 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 42,712 miles

front and rear tyres perished

Pass 10 May 2012 41,254 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight bind offside front brake

Pass 20 May 2011 39,858 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 31,227 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 29,260 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 22,893 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 16,604 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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WD04 VYB is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WD04 VYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WD04 VYB registered?

WD04 VYB is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 15 July 2004.

Is WD04 VYB safe to buy?

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