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WV54 TYA

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

24,824 mi
Last recorded24,824 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 TYA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 24,824 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 24,147 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 24,023 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 23,910 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 23,910 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 23,801 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 23,636 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 23,348 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 23,039 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 22,569 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.2.6)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 22,241 miles

Nearside BODY SILL CORRODED

Offside BODY SILL CORRODED

Pass 22 Mar 2016 21,883 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2015 21,338 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 21,338 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 20,974 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 19,119 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 16,492 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 11,993 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 8,465 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 5,786 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 4,374 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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WV54 TYA is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 WV54 TYA, 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 WV54 TYA registered?

WV54 TYA is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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The MOT history for WV54 TYA shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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