1996 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · P583 JKP
1996 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 116,539 miles. MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,539 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P583 JKP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2025
- 116,539 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: Good
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P583 JKP Mileage History
- 24/09/2022108,199 mi
- 20/09/2023112,425 mi+4,226 mi
- 02/09/2024114,383 mi+1,958 mi
- 16/12/2025116,538 mi+2,155 mi
- 22/12/2025116,539 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,570 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P583 JKP 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 1996 Mazda Mx-5 (P583 JKP) between September 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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