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X60 OWL

2004 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

49,335 mi
Last recorded49,335 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX60 OWL
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 49,335 miles
Fail 14 May 2026 49,321 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 48,539 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 47,891 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 47,218 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 46,412 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 45,226 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 44,506 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 43,696 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 42,214 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 39,961 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 37,055 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 33,749 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 30,699 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 26,214 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 24,542 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 22,956 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 20,337 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 15,044 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 7,743 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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X60 OWL is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Blue 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 X60 OWL, 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 X60 OWL registered?

X60 OWL is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 11 September 2004.

Is X60 OWL safe to buy?

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