1997 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · H307 NMO
1997 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 12 Sept 1997. Recorded mileage 203,567 miles. MOT expired on 15 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 203,567 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
H307 NMO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 28/06/2025
- 203,567 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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H307 NMO Mileage History
- 07/09/2021200,005 km
- 26/08/2022202,600 km+2,595 km
- 05/06/2023202,681 km+81 km
- 16/06/2023202,738 km+57 km
- 28/06/2025203,567 mi
Average of roughly 936 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
H307 NMO 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 (H307 NMO) between September 2021 and June 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 28 June 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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