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YD54 EVM

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

90,179 mi
Last recorded90,179 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD54 EVM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2019 90,179 miles

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

chassis corroded but not holed

Pass 26 Mar 2018 84,780 miles

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

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

two front tyres cracking 175 65 14

Fail 26 Mar 2018 84,780 miles

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

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

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

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

two front tyres cracking 175 65 14

Pass 21 Mar 2017 78,921 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner and outer sill/s (2.4.A.3)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 78,921 miles

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner and outer sill/s (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 72,836 miles

OSR Tyre Inner/Outer Edges Worn

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 66,375 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 59,328 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 59,327 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 51,873 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Apr 2012 44,781 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 36,764 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 31,593 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 30,575 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 27,871 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 21,689 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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YD54 EVM is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YD54 EVM, 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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YD54 EVM is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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