2004 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · BOT 8
2004 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 28 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 37,613 miles. MOT expired on 09 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,613 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
BOT 8 Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2025
- 37,613 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BOT 8 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mazda Mx-5 (BOT 8) between November 2007 and September 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 27 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
BOT 8 Mileage History
- 21/11/200711,847 mi
- 11/12/200813,728 mi+1,881 mi
- 11/12/200916,047 mi+2,319 mi
- 03/12/201017,462 mi+1,415 mi
- 07/12/201118,904 mi+1,442 mi
- 04/04/201320,295 mi+1,391 mi
- 10/04/201421,292 mi+997 mi
- 31/03/201623,461 mi+2,169 mi
- 22/03/201725,292 mi+1,831 mi
- 28/04/201826,592 mi+1,300 mi
- 21/05/201927,771 mi+1,179 mi
- 12/05/202129,332 mi+1,561 mi
- 08/07/202230,932 mi+1,600 mi
- 11/09/202332,379 mi+1,447 mi
- 04/09/202433,566 mi+1,187 mi
- 08/09/202537,613 mi+4,047 mi
Average of roughly 1,448 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (BOT Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as BOT8.
MERCEDES-BENZ
S-Class
LAND ROVER
DEFENDER
VOLKSWAGEN
ID BUZZ GTX
AUSTIN
SEVEN
YAMAHA
XS650
ASTON MARTIN
DB6
PORSCHE
911
YAMAHA
XS1100
VAUXHALL
ASTRA
SUZUKI
UNKNOWN
LAND ROVER
SERIES 3
HARLEY-DAVIDSON
1340
MAZDA MX-5 Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2004 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.