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YE04 FJA

2004 Mazda MX-5

Maroon Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,111 mi
Last recorded89,111 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE04 FJA
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2021 89,111 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 84,751 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 74,774 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 74,762 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 65,941 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 62,182 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 62,182 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

all brake discs are in very poor condition

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 56,987 miles

o/s and n/s outer sills have surface corrosion

o/s and n/s rear tyre tread depths are wearing low

rear exhaust silencer flange is very corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2014 54,406 miles

rear section of exhaust system is corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2013 48,449 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear section of exhaust is very corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2013 47,458 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 41,733 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 12 Apr 2011 35,828 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 35,828 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 30,463 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 25,005 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 23,392 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 18,104 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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YE04 FJA is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Maroon with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YE04 FJA, 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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YE04 FJA is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 9 April 2004.

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