2004 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · LC04 MVG
2004 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 101,174 miles. MOT expired on 05 Dec 2022.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Dec 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,174 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LC04 MVG Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2021
- 101,174 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC04 MVG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mazda Mx-5 (LC04 MVG) between December 2021 and December 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 December 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
LC04 MVG Mileage History
- 04/12/2021101,166 mi
- 06/12/2021101,174 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 1,447 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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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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