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X5 FKO

2004 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

45,636 mi
Last recorded45,636 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX5 FKO
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 45,636 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 45,340 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 44,431 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 43,772 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 43,771 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 42,840 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 42,200 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 42,043 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 41,974 miles

Nsr Outer Sill Corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2017 41,573 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 41,348 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 41,272 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 41,176 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 39,964 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 38,770 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 36,700 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 33,274 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 28,367 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 22,850 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 15,430 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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X5 FKO is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 X5 FKO, 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 X5 FKO registered?

X5 FKO is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is X5 FKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X5 FKO shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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