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J327 EWT

2004 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

46,804 mi
Last recorded46,804 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ327 EWT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 46,804 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2025 46,328 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 45,798 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 45,213 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 44,126 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 44,118 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 43,936 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 43,875 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 43,818 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 43,523 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 43,341 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 42,876 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 42,594 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 42,579 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 3 May 2008 42,455 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 42,076 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Dec 2006 42,076 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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J327 EWT is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 J327 EWT, 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 J327 EWT registered?

J327 EWT is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 May 2004.

Is J327 EWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for J327 EWT shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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