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YD54 WPL

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

63,765 mi
Last recorded63,765 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2024 63,765 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 57,231 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 49,825 miles

slight corrosion to both rear sill ends

Pass 29 Jan 2021 45,105 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

o/s rear inner sill corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2020 44,549 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Jan 2020 44,548 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2019 42,843 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 42,839 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced at rear outer sill marked yellow (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at front inner wing under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced at rear outer sill marked yellow (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 42,256 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 40,433 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear outer cill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear outer cill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 38,073 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 36,641 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 35,048 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 32,074 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 30,344 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 29,156 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 25,443 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 23,782 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 21,908 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 21,443 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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YD54 WPL is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WPL, 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 YD54 WPL registered?

YD54 WPL is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 25 September 2004.

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