2004 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · AO04 UWH
2004 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 117,421 miles. MOT expired on 16 Nov 2021.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Nov 2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (02 Feb 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,421 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AO04 UWH Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2020
- 117,421 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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AO04 UWH Mileage History
- 15/01/200715,631 mi
- 03/01/200825,821 mi+10,190 mi
- 08/01/200934,003 mi+8,182 mi
- 06/01/201039,818 mi+5,815 mi
- 12/01/201145,364 mi+5,546 mi
- 15/02/201250,562 mi+5,198 mi
- 18/02/201354,305 mi+3,743 mi
- 17/02/201456,870 mi+2,565 mi
- 13/07/201560,960 mi+4,090 mi
- 17/05/201663,162 mi+2,202 mi
- 16/05/201776,085 mi+12,923 mi
- 17/05/201776,085 mi
- 15/05/201889,545 mi+13,460 mi
- 15/05/201889,545 mi
- 13/05/2019101,523 mi+11,978 mi
- 13/05/2019101,523 mi
- 17/11/2020117,421 mi+15,898 mi
Average of roughly 7,355 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
AO04 UWH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mazda Mx-5 (AO04 UWH) between January 2007 and November 2020.
The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 November 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the bo”.
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