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YX04 DYN

2004 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

107,340 mi
Last recorded107,340 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX04 DYN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2023 107,340 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

General Body Corrosion

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2022 97,450 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 93,985 miles

Nearside Front Lower ball joint dust cover split

Offside Front Lower ball joint dust cover split

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear inner sills started to corrode

Pass 22 Dec 2020 91,168 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 21 Dec 2020 91,165 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 91,056 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 2 Jan 2020 91,056 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 89,906 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Uneven wear.. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Corrosion to front and rear suspension arms.. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Front and rear shock absorbers casing corroded.. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 89,138 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 87,925 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Dec 2016 87,925 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2016 87,253 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 87,253 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 79,658 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2015 79,658 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 67,214 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 52,633 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 42,097 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 32,543 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 23,033 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 12,199 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 12,103 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 11,715 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 9,635 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 9,635 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (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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YX04 DYN is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 YX04 DYN, 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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YX04 DYN is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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