2004 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · SL04 DHN
2004 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2004. Recorded mileage 93,165 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/10/2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,165 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1839cc
SL04 DHN Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2017
- 93,165 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (44 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.
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SL04 DHN Mileage History
- 06/03/20077,069 mi
- 13/03/200820,074 mi+13,005 mi
- 11/01/201043,017 mi+22,943 mi
- 12/01/201043,017 mi
- 10/02/201156,377 mi+13,360 mi
- 15/02/201156,377 mi
- 14/02/201265,606 mi+9,229 mi
- 17/02/201265,606 mi
- 03/06/201368,988 mi+3,382 mi
- 04/06/201368,988 mi
- 01/07/201471,215 mi+2,227 mi
- 02/07/201471,215 mi
- 17/07/201571,250 mi+35 mi
- 17/07/201571,250 mi
- 06/07/201681,936 mi+10,686 mi
- 15/07/201682,301 mi+365 mi
- 29/07/201682,337 mi+36 mi
- 27/07/201793,000 mi+10,663 mi
- 03/08/201793,084 mi+84 mi
- 18/10/201793,116 mi+32 mi
- 23/10/201793,165 mi+49 mi
Average of roughly 8,097 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
SL04 DHN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mazda Mx-5 (SL04 DHN) between March 2007 and October 2017.
The record contains 10 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 23 October 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (44 issues), Brakes (34 issues), Bodywork (10 issues), Steering (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 79 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 parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded rear of inner sill (5.2.6)”.
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