1995 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · M230 RKE
1995 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1995. Recorded mileage 119,845 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jun 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,845 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M230 RKE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/06/2023
- 119,845 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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M230 RKE Mileage History
- 18/10/2021118,796 mi
- 19/06/2023119,830 mi+1,034 mi
- 26/06/2023119,845 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 622 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
M230 RKE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Mazda Mx-5 (M230 RKE) between October 2021 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
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