Official DVLA Record

1998 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · H195 TEP

H195 TEP

1998 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 09/04/1998. Recorded mileage 176,100 km. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MAZDA MX-5
Year / Origin
1998 · Bournemouth
MOT Status
Valid until 14/04/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Odometer
176,100 km
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/04/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1998
Engine
1590cc

H195 TEP Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/04/2025
  • 176,100 km recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
! Older vehicle
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H195 TEP Odometer History

  1. 29/03/2023175,778 mi
  2. 09/08/2023175,794 mi+16 mi
  3. 06/09/2023175,798 km
  4. 15/04/2024175,804 mi
  5. 14/04/2025176,100 km

Average of roughly 157 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

H195 TEP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 1998 Mazda Mx-5 (H195 TEP) between March 2023 and April 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 14 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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