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1993 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · K166 JNV

K166 JNV

1993 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1993. Recorded mileage 258,688 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 13/07/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1993
Engine
1590cc

K166 JNV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2025
  • 258,688 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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K166 JNV Mileage History

  1. 12/06/2023248,821 mi
  2. 05/06/2024255,422 mi+6,601 mi
  3. 05/07/2024255,734 mi+312 mi
  4. 02/07/2025258,673 mi+2,939 mi
  5. 14/07/2025258,688 mi+15 mi

Average of roughly 4,725 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

K166 JNV MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 10 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 1993 Mazda Mx-5 (K166 JNV) between June 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 14 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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