1995 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · N388 BNN
1995 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1995. Recorded mileage 95,176 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,176 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1995
- Engine
- 1839cc
N388 BNN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/10/2025
- 95,176 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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N388 BNN Mileage History
- 29/11/202292,964 mi
- 11/02/202393,000 mi+36 mi
- 06/07/202494,613 mi+1,613 mi
- 14/08/202595,169 mi+556 mi
- 04/10/202595,176 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 777 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N388 BNN MOT History
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 1995 Mazda Mx-5 (N388 BNN) between November 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
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