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YY04 URX

2004 Mazda MX-5

Grey Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

65,570 mi
Last recorded65,570 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY04 URX
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 65,570 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 63,928 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 63,075 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 62,810 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 62,203 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2021 61,042 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti-roll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti-roll bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

o/s and n/s outer sill slightly corroded. o/s/r inner wheel arch slightly corroded.

Pass 8 Jun 2020 60,488 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 60,488 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 59,358 miles

n/s o/s front chassis slightly corroded

Pass 14 May 2018 58,430 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 57,819 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 56,124 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 54,520 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2014 53,020 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 53,020 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 May 2013 49,626 miles

Slight corrosion on both rear wheel arches/sills

Pass 7 Jan 2013 49,571 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 43,152 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 41,816 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 38,728 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 35,421 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 30,905 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 26,257 miles

n/s/f tyre 1,6mm on outter edge advise

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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YY04 URX is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Grey with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 YY04 URX, 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 YY04 URX registered?

YY04 URX is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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The MOT history for YY04 URX shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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