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X199 DPN

2004 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,246 mi
Last recorded132,246 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX199 DPN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2018 132,246 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 13 Jun 2018 132,246 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 129,980 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg viewed from inside wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg viewed from inside wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear outer sill corroded

both rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 9 Jun 2016 128,442 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated, recommend replacement

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear outer sill corroded

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated, recommend replacement

both front tyres slightly deteriorated

Fail 7 Jun 2016 128,442 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated, recommend replacement

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear outer sill corroded

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated, recommend replacement

both front tyres slightly deteriorated

Pass 10 Jun 2015 126,462 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear brake discs corroded

misting of oil on engine undertray

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 10 Jun 2014 124,246 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 124,246 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 21 Mar 2014 124,110 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

corrosion to both front inner wheel arches

corrosion to both rear outer sills

Pass 21 Mar 2014 124,110 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

corrosion to both front inner wheel arches

corrosion to both rear outer sills

Pass 30 Mar 2013 118,849 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 108,058 miles

for previous advisories see test number 908971492061

Fail 31 Mar 2012 108,057 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

centre high level brake light not working

nearside rear tyre perished and worn low on inner edge

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 2 Apr 2011 96,301 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

fog light lens painted red light output slightly poor

Pass 2 Apr 2011 96,301 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

fog light lens painted red light output slightly poor

Pass 3 Apr 2010 90,163 miles

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

corrosion to floor pans

front discs slight pitted on egdes

front pads close to limit

rear fog light lens covered in red paint

slight corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

Pass 9 Apr 2009 85,607 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 78,630 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2008 78,630 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

corrsion to rear floor pans

n/s/r tyre on limit

slight damage to chassis rail

Pass 10 Apr 2007 68,059 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 63,595 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

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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X199 DPN is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X199 DPN, 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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X199 DPN is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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