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WLZ 1931

2004 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

143,909 mi
Last recorded143,909 miles
Recorded on18 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWLZ 1931
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2016 143,909 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 142,201 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 137,547 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 132,046 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 132,046 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 129,623 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 120,023 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 12 May 2010 120,023 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 114,034 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 108,084 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 104,703 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 96,308 miles

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

imbalance on rear foot brake 21%

rear brake hoses ferrules corroded

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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WLZ 1931 is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 WLZ 1931, 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 WLZ 1931 registered?

WLZ 1931 is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is WLZ 1931 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WLZ 1931 shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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