2001 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · FD51 VHR
2001 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2001. Recorded mileage 117,979 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,979 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FD51 VHR Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 26/10/2021
- 117,979 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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FD51 VHR MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2001 Mazda Mx-5 (FD51 VHR) between October 2021 and October 2021.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 October 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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