1995 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · M492 GGC
1995 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1995. Recorded mileage 171,333 miles. MOT valid until 07 Nov 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Nov 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,333 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M492 GGC Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2026
- 171,333 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M492 GGC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Mazda Mx-5 (M492 GGC) between March 2006 and November 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 04 November 2026 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: Tyres (17 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Steering (9 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.
M492 GGC Mileage History
- 16/03/200695,922 mi
- 16/03/200695,922 mi
- 17/03/200695,923 mi+1 mi
- 08/10/2007110,898 mi+14,975 mi
- 14/10/2008105,353 km
- 22/10/2009144,880 mi
- 22/10/2009144,880 mi
- 11/05/2011150,065 mi+5,185 mi
- 12/05/2011150,065 mi
- 23/03/2015153,564 mi+3,499 mi
- 09/09/2016153,921 km
- 19/09/2016153,924 km+3 km
- 08/11/2023153,935 km+11 km
- 08/11/2024164,146 mi
- 07/11/2025169,213 mi+5,067 mi
- 04/11/2026171,333 mi+2,120 mi
- 04/11/2026171,333 mi
Average of roughly 3,654 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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