2004 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · AL03 POL
2004 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 11 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 73,945 miles. MOT expired on 12 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,945 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AL03 POL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2025
- 73,945 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AL03 POL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mazda Mx-5 (AL03 POL) between March 2023 and March 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
AL03 POL Mileage History
- 01/03/202371,567 mi
- 01/03/202371,567 mi
- 06/03/202473,170 mi+1,603 mi
- 13/03/202473,224 mi+54 mi
- 04/03/202573,945 mi+721 mi
Average of roughly 1,183 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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