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S6 SVT

2004 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,519 mi
Last recorded109,519 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mazda MX-559,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS6 SVT
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 109,519 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 May 2025 109,197 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 108,901 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 108,430 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 107,737 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both to rear wheels (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 19 Feb 2022 107,737 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both to rear wheels (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 18 Feb 2022 107,730 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 106,834 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2021 106,834 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded to nearside rear brake hose from t/junction (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 106,257 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 102,947 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 99,233 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 95,823 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 92,718 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 87,950 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 84,484 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 83,832 miles

corrosion to inner sills

slight corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches

Fail 29 Apr 2013 83,809 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

corrosion to inner sills

slight corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches

Pass 10 Apr 2012 82,285 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 78,847 miles

slight wear to rear lower arm outer bushes

Pass 11 May 2010 76,498 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 71,895 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 66,057 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 61,082 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 61,082 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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S6 SVT is a 2004 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S6 SVT, 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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S6 SVT is a 2004 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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