1999 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · J167 NLJ
1999 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1999. Recorded mileage 269,829 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/02/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 269,829 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1597cc
J167 NLJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/01/2026
- 269,829 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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J167 NLJ Mileage History
- 07/09/2022256,840 mi
- 05/01/2024268,409 mi+11,569 mi
- 08/02/2024258,422 mi-9,987 mi
- 20/02/2025269,763 km
- 05/01/2026269,829 mi
Average of roughly 3,902 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
J167 NLJ 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 1999 Mazda Mx-5 (J167 NLJ) between September 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 05 January 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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