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2004 MAZDA MX-5
General Information
- Registration HT04WKL
- Manufacturer MAZDA
- Model MX-5
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1839cc
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- Expires 28 Apr 2027
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 130,711 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 130,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,164 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills o/s and n/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 126,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills o/s and n/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,586 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damageto outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced cill corroded & holed (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damageto outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,904 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements lettering too small (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
18 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,170 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2023 1 Jul 202613 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,811 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
16 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,446 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
16 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,446 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
11 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,532 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
3 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,835 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
3 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end loose split pin missing (2.2.B.1d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perished and cracked (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear inner sidewall has many deep splits,URGENT
1 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,151 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- heavy surface corrosion to brake and suspension components
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
3 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,419 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Under Body Rust
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
21 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,490 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
1 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,412 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
11 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,090 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2014 1 Jul 202620 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,622 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2013 1 Jul 202623 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,361 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2012 1 Jul 202623 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,361 MI
1 Jul 202615 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,726 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2011 1 Jul 202615 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 44,726 MI
1 Jul 20261 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,084 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2010 1 Jul 20262 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,285 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2009 1 Jul 20261 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 31,671 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,671 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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HT04WKL was registered on 2004-06-28
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