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YC04 NYS

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

38,866 mi
Last recorded38,866 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC04 NYS
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 38,866 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 38,355 miles

full car underseal

Pass 4 Apr 2024 37,270 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 36,315 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 35,030 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 33,546 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 32,964 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 32,184 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 31,448 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 30,587 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 29,776 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 28,792 miles

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Mar 2015 28,737 miles

near side rear section sill corroded close to seat belt prescribed area

Fail 12 Mar 2015 28,737 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

near side rear section sill corroded close to seat belt prescribed area

Pass 25 Feb 2014 28,186 miles

near side rear section of sill corroded but outside of prescribed area for seat belt mounting

Pass 14 Mar 2013 27,356 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 26,413 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 24,901 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 23,742 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 23,742 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 19,427 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 15,099 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 13,731 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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YC04 NYS is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 YC04 NYS, 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 YC04 NYS registered?

YC04 NYS is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 5 April 2004.

Is YC04 NYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC04 NYS shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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