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YK54 WSY

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

98,391 mi
Last recorded98,391 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK54 WSY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 98,391 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR TYRES PERISHED AND CRACKING IN PRIMARY GROOVES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 96,309 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR TYRES STARTING TO CRACK IN PRIMARY GROOVES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 94,772 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear NON-OBLIGATORY REVERSE LAMP INOPERATIVE

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 93,217 miles

NON-OBLIGATORY REVERSE LAMP INOPERATIVE

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OUTER DISC FACE PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OUTER DISC FACE PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Feb 2023 93,217 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

NON-OBLIGATORY REVERSE LAMP INOPERATIVE

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OUTER DISC FACE PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OUTER DISC FACE PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 91,026 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE PERISHED & CRACKED ON OUTER EDGE OF TREAD/SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE PERISHED & CRACKED ON OUTER EDGE OF TREAD/SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE PERISHED & CRACKED ON OUTER EDGE OF TREAD/SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE PERISHED & CRACKED ON OUTER EDGE OF TREAD/SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

PARKING BRAKE REQUIREMENTS ONLY JUST MET INDICATING ADJUSTMENT OR REPAIR IS REQUIRED

SURFACE CORROSION PRESENT ON REAR BRAKE DISC SURFACES

Pass 11 Mar 2021 90,333 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 Mar 2021 90,329 miles

Offside Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2019 88,014 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside parking brake low effort

parking brake requirements only just met

Pass 7 Jun 2018 85,336 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 7 Jun 2018 85,336 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2017 83,581 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 83,373 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 83,368 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 82,935 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 82,350 miles

slight corrosion to nearside rear outer sill

Pass 30 Mar 2013 81,670 miles

nearside rear outer sill and both rear inner wheel arches slightly corroded

offside wiperblade poor condition

Pass 4 Apr 2012 80,373 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 79,427 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 79,414 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

centre to rear exhaust join corroded

nearside rear outer sill slightly corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2010 77,986 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 75,454 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 73,431 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 63,021 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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YK54 WSY is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 YK54 WSY, 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 YK54 WSY registered?

YK54 WSY is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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