1998 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · L361 JVP
1998 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 05 Oct 1998. Recorded mileage 120,138 km. MOT expired on 26 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 120,138 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L361 JVP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2025
- 120,138 km recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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L361 JVP Odometer History
- 12/07/2022119,029 km
- 13/07/2023119,873 km+844 km
- 16/07/2024120,118 km+245 km
- 27/05/2025120,138 km+20 km
Average of roughly 386 km per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
L361 JVP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mazda Mx-5 (L361 JVP) between July 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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