2004 Mazda Mpv — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

52.5%

Latest Pass Rate

2,901

Total Tests (All Years)

136,674 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 52.5%

Average: 56.6%

⚠️ 4.1% below average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Mazda Mpv as it ages.

5 yrs61.4%

→ ↑0.3%

6 yrs61.7%

→ ↓3.7%

7 yrs58.0%

→ ↓5.8%

8 yrs52.2%

→ ↓7.3%

9 yrs44.9%

→ ↓0.2%

10 yrs44.7%

→ ↓2.1%

11 yrs42.6%

→ ↑10.2%

12 yrs52.8%

→ ↓4.2%

13 yrs48.6%

→ ↓7.1%

14 yrs41.5%

→ ↑14.5%

15 yrs56.0%

→ ↓7.5%

16 yrs48.5%

→ ↑2.5%

17 yrs51.0%

→ ↓24.3%

18 yrs26.7%

→ ↑28.1%

19 yrs54.8%

→ ↓2.3%

20 yrs52.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	61.4%	360
6 yrs	61.7%	358
7 yrs	58.0%	345
8 yrs	52.2%	335
9 yrs	44.9%	314
10 yrs	44.7%	295
11 yrs	42.6%	244
12 yrs	52.8%	212
13 yrs	48.6%	140
14 yrs	41.5%	65
15 yrs	56.0%	50
16 yrs	48.5%	33
17 yrs	51.0%	49
18 yrs	26.7%	30
19 yrs	54.8%	31
20 yrs	52.5%	40

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Mazda Mpv pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	52.5%	40
2023 (19 yrs)	54.8%	31
2022 (18 yrs)	26.7%	30
2021 (17 yrs)	51%	49
2020 (16 yrs)	48.5%	33
2019 (15 yrs)	56%	50
2018 (14 yrs)	41.5%	65
2017 (13 yrs)	48.6%	140
2016 (12 yrs)	52.8%	212
2015 (11 yrs)	42.6%	244
2014 (10 yrs)	44.7%	295
2013 (9 yrs)	44.9%	314
2012 (8 yrs)	52.2%	335
2011 (7 yrs)	58%	345
2010 (6 yrs)	61.7%	358
2009 (5 yrs)	61.4%	360

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

61.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 360Avg Mileage 59,663Top Failure Brakes — 23.9%

2010High Fail Rate

61.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 358Avg Mileage 68,034Top Failure Brakes — 20.7%

2011High Fail Rate

58.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 345Avg Mileage 76,180Top Failure Suspension — 21.4%

2012High Fail Rate

52.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 335Avg Mileage 82,997Top Failure Suspension — 30.7%

2013High Fail Rate

44.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 314Avg Mileage 90,133Top Failure Brakes — 80.6%

2014High Fail Rate

44.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 295Avg Mileage 95,237Top Failure Suspension — 91.9%

2015High Fail Rate

42.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 244Avg Mileage 99,708Top Failure Suspension — 98.4%

2016High Fail Rate

52.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 212Avg Mileage 105,545Top Failure Suspension — 70.3%

2017High Fail Rate

48.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 140Avg Mileage 106,734Top Failure Suspension — 107.1%

2018High Fail Rate

41.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 65Avg Mileage 102,114Top Failure Suspension — 121.5%

2019High Fail Rate

56.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 50Avg Mileage 113,726Top Failure Suspension — 96.0%

2020High Fail Rate

48.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 33Avg Mileage 114,892Top Failure Suspension — 78.8%

2021High Fail Rate

51.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 49Avg Mileage 130,582Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 89.8%

2022High Fail Rate

26.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 30Avg Mileage 132,356Top Failure Suspension — 140.0%

2023High Fail Rate

54.8%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 31Avg Mileage 138,550Top Failure Suspension — 90.3%

2024High Fail Rate

52.5%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 40Avg Mileage 136,674Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 70.0%

MOT results for 2004 Mazda Mpv by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	61.4%	360	59,663	Brakes — 23.9%
2010	6	61.7%	358	68,034	Brakes — 20.7%
2011	7	58.0%	345	76,180	Suspension — 21.4%
2012	8	52.2%	335	82,997	Suspension — 30.7%
2013	9	44.9%	314	90,133	Brakes — 80.6%
2014	10	44.7%	295	95,237	Suspension — 91.9%
2015	11	42.6%	244	99,708	Suspension — 98.4%
2016	12	52.8%	212	105,545	Suspension — 70.3%
2017	13	48.6%	140	106,734	Suspension — 107.1%
2018	14	41.5%	65	102,114	Suspension — 121.5%
2019	15	56.0%	50	113,726	Suspension — 96.0%
2020	16	48.5%	33	114,892	Suspension — 78.8%
2021	17	51.0%	49	130,582	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 89.8%
2022	18	26.7%	30	132,356	Suspension — 140.0%
2023	19	54.8%	31	138,550	Suspension — 90.3%
2024	20	52.5%	40	136,674	Body, chassis, structure — 70.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Mazda Mpv, with age trends.

Suspension

74.0%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

56.7%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

56.0%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

54.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

34.2%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	13.3% (5 yrs)	52.5% (20 yrs)	+39.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	23.9% (5 yrs)	20.0% (20 yrs)	-3.9%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mazda Mpv cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,901 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.