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MAZDA MX-51996 · 1.8L Petrol

P170 GBA

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1996 MAZDA MX-5 is a Petrol vehicle with a 1840cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 149,926.

MOT

Expired

Expires 21/07/2025

Tax

No data

Mileage: 149,926
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1996
Engine: 1840cc

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)

! Older vehicle

A score of 55 doesn't mean it's safe to buy. Private markers don't appear in public data.

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1996 Mazda Mx-5 (P170 GBA), we found 4 MOT results in the period of March 2022 to July 2024.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 75% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 1 fails. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

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