1993 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · K160 URT
1993 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1998. Recorded mileage 193,809 km. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/08/2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (15/08/2021)
- Recorded Odometer
- 193,809 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 1600cc
K160 URT Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2021
- 193,809 km recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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K160 URT Odometer History
- 22/05/2006137,729 mi
- 11/05/2007149,764 mi+12,035 mi
- 16/05/2008162,945 mi+13,181 mi
- 18/05/2009170,128 km
- 18/05/2009170,128 km
- 06/05/2010177,297 km+7,169 km
- 06/05/2010177,297 mi
- 07/06/2010177,926 km
- 03/06/2011181,296 km+3,370 km
- 03/06/2011181,296 km
- 03/07/2012183,696 km+2,400 km
- 03/09/2013188,723 km+5,027 km
- 03/09/2013188,723 mi
- 07/03/2015191,242 mi+2,519 mi
- 26/05/2017191,611 km
- 26/05/2017191,611 km
- 29/05/2018191,761 km+150 km
- 29/05/2019192,047 km+286 km
- 29/05/2019192,047 km
- 07/08/2020193,313 km+1,266 km
- 03/08/2021193,809 km+496 km
Average of roughly 3,689 km per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
K160 URT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Mazda Mx-5 (K160 URT) between May 2006 and August 2021.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 03 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
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