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CE54 XDZ

2004 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

92,884 mi
Last recorded92,884 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE54 XDZ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 92,884 miles

Both o/s/f and n/s/f lower suspension arm ball joint dust covers perished.

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle generally corroded.

n/s/f floor pan corroded/holed, but not within 30cm of suspension/structural components.

o/s/f floor pan corroded/holed, but not within 30cm of suspension/structural components.

Pass 8 Feb 2021 92,265 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle generally corroded/heavily undersealed.

n/s/f floor pan corroded/holed but not within 30cm of structural or suspension components.

o/s/f inner sill corroded/holed but not within 30cm of structural or suspension components.

o/s/r brake pipe becoming corroded.

Pass 3 Feb 2020 91,640 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle generally corroded/heavily undersealed.

n/s/f floor pan holed/corroded but not within 30cm of suspension or structural components.

Pass 4 Feb 2019 90,174 miles

Nearside Rear brake hose, to rear joiner, brake pipe corroded

Offside Front chassis leg corroded

engine has oil leak

exhaust system corroded

front brake pads low

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2019 90,165 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake hose, to rear joiner, brake pipe corroded

Offside Front chassis leg corroded

Offside Rear outer sill corroded

engine has oil leak

exhaust system corroded

front brake pads low

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2018 86,860 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

front pads appear very low (approx 2000 miles)

osf chassis leg becoming badly corroded (difficult to inspect due to undertray)

rear pads appear low (approx 4000 miles)

slight oil leak

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2017 83,553 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 83,553 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 77,710 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg ( under wheel arch ) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

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

engine has oil leak

Fail 22 Feb 2016 77,704 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg ( under wheel arch ) (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg ( under wheel arch ) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

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

engine has oil leak

Fail 21 Oct 2014 67,054 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 67,054 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 60,308 miles

offside wiper split

Pass 1 Oct 2012 51,828 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 45,712 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 40,565 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 34,930 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 26,961 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 17,861 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 17,511 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 17,511 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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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CE54 XDZ is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 CE54 XDZ, 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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CE54 XDZ is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 11 September 2004.

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