1989 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · G7 EDW
1989 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1999. Recorded mileage 132,399 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/06/2013
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,399 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1600cc
G7 EDW Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2012
- 132,399 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
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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G7 EDW Mileage History
- 01/08/2006121,147 mi
- 16/07/2007123,363 mi+2,216 mi
- 07/05/2008123,599 mi+236 mi
- 08/05/2008123,599 mi
- 06/05/2009126,338 mi+2,739 mi
- 09/05/2009126,356 mi+18 mi
- 13/05/2010128,907 mi+2,551 mi
- 13/05/2010128,907 mi
- 16/06/2011130,746 mi+1,839 mi
- 17/06/2011130,746 mi
- 20/06/2012132,399 mi+1,653 mi
- 25/06/2012132,399 mi
Average of roughly 1,907 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
G7 EDW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Mazda Mx-5 (G7 EDW) between August 2006 and June 2012.
The record contains 6 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 25 June 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ing”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingr”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingr”.
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