2004 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · YY04 FBU
2004 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 23/03/2004. Recorded mileage 83,941 miles. MOT valid until 04/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,941 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
YY04 FBU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/05/2026
- 83,941 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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YY04 FBU Mileage History
- 09/02/202377,259 mi
- 22/03/202481,439 mi+4,180 mi
- 31/03/202583,092 mi+1,653 mi
- 11/04/202583,135 mi+43 mi
- 06/05/202683,941 mi+806 mi
Average of roughly 2,065 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YY04 FBU 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 (YY04 FBU) between February 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 May 2026 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: Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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