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1991 MAZDA MX-51.6L Petrol

J148 BAR

1991 MAZDA MX-5 — Petrol, 1599cc. This vehicle has 78,089 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 17/12/2026

Tax Status

Unknown

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Mileage: 78,089 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1991
Engine: 1599cc

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 29 Jul 2026, 16:54

MOT Test History Overview

Checking the history for this 1991 Mazda Mx-5 (J148 BAR), we found 5 MOT results in the period of November 2022 to November 2025.

Across its entire MOT history, this Mazda has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

A total of 1 failure item has been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.

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