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S14 MJH

2004 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

33,775 mi
Last recorded33,775 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS14 MJH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 33,775 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 32,503 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 31,685 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 30,796 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 29,397 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 27,794 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 26,974 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 24,916 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 23,339 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 22,315 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 22,315 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 20,422 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 18,726 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 17,687 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 13,682 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 12,889 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 11,574 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 9,814 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 8,035 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 8,035 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 7,053 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 5,199 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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S14 MJH is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 S14 MJH, 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 S14 MJH registered?

S14 MJH is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 2 April 2004.

Is S14 MJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S14 MJH shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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