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2004 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration FA54MZY
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1597cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Body (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Body (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides, perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear exhaust system deteriorated
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- General under vehicle corrosion to chassis and components
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides, perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Both front wheel arches corroded
18 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,374 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear wheel arches corroded
- Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre perished on tread
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre perished on tread
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Both front wheel arches corroded
30 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,267 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,356 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2017 5 Jun 202621 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
27 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,846 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,365 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
21 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 50,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
26 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,172 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,974 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202610 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,471 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2012 5 Jun 20269 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
11 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,876 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2011 5 Jun 20262 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,392 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 5 Jun 202614 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,224 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2009 5 Jun 20268 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,175 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2008 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FA54MZY was registered on 2004-11-26
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