1997 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · ALZ 7179
1997 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1997. Recorded mileage 148,124 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,124 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1840cc
ALZ 7179 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/07/2025
- 148,124 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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ALZ 7179 Mileage History
- 27/07/2023148,075 mi
- 27/07/2023148,075 mi
- 25/07/2024148,105 mi+30 mi
- 19/07/2025148,124 mi+19 mi
- 19/07/2025148,124 mi
Average of roughly 25 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ALZ 7179 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 1997 Mazda Mx-5 (ALZ 7179) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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