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AV54 RYT

2004 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

35,810 mi
Last recorded35,810 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 RYT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 35,810 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2025 35,799 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 35,252 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 34,489 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 34,489 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2022 33,877 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 33,167 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 32,452 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 31,755 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 30,343 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 29,021 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 29,021 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 27,538 miles

rear brake pads approx 70% worn

Pass 19 Nov 2015 25,926 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 23,525 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 21,523 miles

all brake pads are getting slightly low

Pass 15 Nov 2012 19,617 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 17,603 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 15,457 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 13,462 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 11,791 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 12 Nov 2007 9,345 miles

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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AV54 RYT is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 AV54 RYT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV54 RYT registered?

AV54 RYT is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 15 November 2004.

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The MOT history for AV54 RYT shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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