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DG04 GNF

2004 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

44,275 mi
Last recorded44,275 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 GNF
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 44,275 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2026 43,899 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 39,557 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 20 Feb 2025 39,556 miles

Nearside Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Feb 2024 38,733 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 38,292 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 36,912 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 35,420 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 35,357 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 33,499 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 31,645 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 26,497 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 25,553 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 20,544 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 17,582 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 12,799 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 4,790 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 4,153 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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DG04 GNF is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 59,584 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG04 GNF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 22 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG04 GNF registered?

DG04 GNF is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is DG04 GNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG04 GNF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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