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2004 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration GL53UXW
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 20 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis under car, marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis through wheel arch, marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,183 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2019 20 Jun 202629 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,220 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Both rear brake pads are low.
- Both front brake pads are low.
13 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,188 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
6 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill, marked yellow (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
16 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,439 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,139 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
19 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,394 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,394 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,114 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2013 20 Jun 202616 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,783 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
21 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,048 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2011 20 Jun 202616 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,349 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2010 20 Jun 202618 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,217 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 24,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,164 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2008 20 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!
GL53UXW was registered on 2004-01-16
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