2004 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · WV04 FTJ
2004 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 13 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 66,389 miles. MOT expired on 20 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,389 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WV04 FTJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2023
- 66,389 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WV04 FTJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mazda Mx-5 (WV04 FTJ) between July 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 August 2023 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: Bodywork (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded (7.1”.
WV04 FTJ Mileage History
- 21/07/202265,270 mi
- 08/08/202265,288 mi+18 mi
- 08/08/202366,389 mi+1,101 mi
- 22/08/202366,389 mi
Average of roughly 1,030 miles per year across 4 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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