1993 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · K340 KRA
1993 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1993. Recorded mileage 127,861 miles. MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,861 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
K340 KRA Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2025
- 127,861 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (48 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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K340 KRA Mileage History
- 13/10/200672,764 mi
- 16/10/200672,764 mi
- 08/10/200778,044 mi+5,280 mi
- 07/10/200881,018 mi+2,974 mi
- 07/10/200881,018 mi
- 07/10/200984,221 mi+3,203 mi
- 14/10/201086,282 mi+2,061 mi
- 14/10/201086,283 mi+1 mi
- 02/12/201189,174 mi+2,891 mi
- 22/11/2012104,864 mi+15,690 mi
- 22/11/2012104,864 mi
- 03/12/2013120,398 mi+15,534 mi
- 04/12/2013120,405 mi+7 mi
- 28/05/2015123,207 mi+2,802 mi
- 28/05/2015123,207 mi
- 18/10/2016123,353 mi+146 mi
- 28/10/2016123,353 mi
- 30/10/2017124,464 mi+1,111 mi
- 13/03/2019125,004 mi+540 mi
- 21/03/2019125,004 mi
- 20/03/2020125,902 mi+898 mi
- 20/03/2020125,902 mi
- 04/05/2021125,999 mi+97 mi
- 04/05/2021125,999 mi
- 22/04/2022126,495 mi+496 mi
- 17/06/2023126,996 mi+501 mi
- 19/06/2023126,997 mi+1 mi
- 30/04/2025127,861 km
- 01/05/2025127,861 mi
Average of roughly 2,970 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
K340 KRA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Mazda Mx-5 (K340 KRA) between October 2006 and May 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 01 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (48 issues), Brakes (18 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (16 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Tyres (11 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 84 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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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