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1996 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · N878 GTM

N878 GTM

1996 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 17/01/1996. Recorded mileage 107,246 miles. MOT valid until 13/02/2027.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 13/02/2027
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1996
Engine
1840cc

N878 GTM Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2026
  • 107,246 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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N878 GTM Mileage History

  1. 27/01/2023101,113 mi
  2. 12/02/2024103,283 mi+2,170 mi
  3. 23/01/2025105,116 mi+1,833 mi
  4. 29/01/2026107,209 mi+2,093 mi
  5. 02/02/2026107,246 mi+37 mi

Average of roughly 2,033 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

N878 GTM MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 1996 Mazda Mx-5 (N878 GTM) between January 2023 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 02 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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