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YIL 4059

2004 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,451 mi
Last recorded97,451 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIL 4059
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2016 97,451 miles

all discs poor / worn

play in suspension

underside of car rusty

Pass 26 Mar 2015 97,433 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

all suspension rubbers poor

c.v boots poor

oil leak

Fail 25 Mar 2015 97,433 miles

Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

all suspension rubbers poor

c.v boots poor

oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2011 94,342 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 79,665 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2010 79,665 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 68,022 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 55,671 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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YIL 4059 is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YIL 4059, 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 YIL 4059 registered?

YIL 4059 is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 May 2004.

Is YIL 4059 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YIL 4059 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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