1991 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · H796 CKH
1991 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 May 1991. Recorded mileage 86,242 miles. MOT expired on 04 Feb 2023.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Feb 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,242 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
H796 CKH Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/02/2022
- 86,242 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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H796 CKH Mileage History
- 18/12/202186,208 mi
- 05/02/202286,242 mi+34 mi
- 05/02/202286,242 mi
Average of roughly 253 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
H796 CKH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Mazda Mx-5 (H796 CKH) between December 2021 and February 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 February 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Wheel arch inner (7.1.1 (”; “Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
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