IsItAGoodCar
Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

2002 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · G379 RYC

G379 RYC

2002 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 02 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 88,557 km. MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027.

Make & Model
MAZDA MX-5
Year / Origin
2002 · Maidstone
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 21 Jun 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Odometer
88,557 km
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 21 Jun 2027
Tax Status
Check Tax
Click to check rates
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2002
Engine
1590cc
Used Car Buyer Alert1 in 3 UK cars has hidden active finance or write-off history

Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.

£20,000 Experian Guarantee· 80+ check points · Instant results

G379 RYC Key Findings

  • 20 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2026
  • 88,557 km recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)

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

G379 RYC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Oct 2026, 11:43
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mazda Mx-5 (G379 RYC) between August 2005 and June 2026.

The record contains 19 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 23 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 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: “Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)”.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

G379 RYC Odometer History

  1. 19/08/200558,170 km
  2. 22/08/200662,303 km+4,133 km
  3. 10/08/200765,042 km+2,739 km
  4. 04/08/200865,772 km+730 km
  5. 04/08/200865,772 mi
  6. 20/08/200966,727 km
  7. 04/08/201068,072 km+1,345 km
  8. 24/08/201168,810 mi
  9. 06/08/201270,807 mi+1,997 mi
  10. 20/08/201371,759 mi+952 mi
  11. 12/08/201472,942 mi+1,183 mi
  12. 28/07/201576,207 mi+3,265 mi
  13. 25/08/201678,557 mi+2,350 mi
  14. 11/08/202078,788 km
  15. 09/08/202180,803 km+2,015 km
  16. 10/08/202283,316 km+2,513 km
  17. 07/08/202384,285 km+969 km
  18. 07/08/202485,504 km+1,219 km
  19. 08/08/202587,150 km+1,646 km
  20. 23/06/202688,557 km+1,407 km

Average of roughly 1,458 km per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence

Estimate current market value

Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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.

Valid MOT
Tax Status Unknown
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
Older vehicle
Experian Provenance Check

Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.

Experian Provenance Data

Vehicle Provenance Investigation

9 Key Registers

Comprehensive register checks across Experian, MIAFTR, Police National Computer, and DVLA records.

CHECK REQUIRED

OUTSTANDING FINANCE

Experian Register

Checks Experian asset registers to identify any active PCP, HP, or loan agreements.

Experian Asset Register: [Query Required]
Agreements & Lender Search: [Check to Reveal]
Experian Register:QUERY REQUIRED
CHECK REQUIRED

INSURANCE WRITE-OFF

MIAFTR Register

Checks the UK insurance total loss register for Category A, B, S, or N write-offs.

MIAFTR Insurance Database: [Query Required]
Write-Off Category & Date: [Check to Reveal]
MIAFTR Register:QUERY REQUIRED
CHECK REQUIRED

POLICE STOLEN (PNC)

Police PNC

Searches the UK Police National Computer (PNC) for active stolen vehicle reports.

Police National Computer: [Query Required]
Active Stolen Marker Search: [Check to Reveal]
Police Computer:QUERY REQUIRED
CHECK REQUIRED

SALVAGE & AUCTION

Salvage Registers

Cross-checks major UK salvage databases to identify if this vehicle has ever been listed in a salvage auction.

Salvage Auction Registries: [Query Required]
Trade Auction Disposal Lots: [Check to Reveal]
Salvage Registries:QUERY REQUIRED
CHECK REQUIRED

IMPORTED RECORD

Import Register

Checks vehicle registration records to verify if this vehicle was imported from abroad.

Import & Prior VRM Register: [Query Required]
Country of Origin Audit: [Check to Reveal]
Import Register:QUERY REQUIRED
CHECK REQUIRED

EXPORTED MARKER

Export Register

Checks whether the vehicle has been marked for permanent or temporary export from the UK.

Customs & Export Register: [Query Required]
UK Road Eligibility Marker: [Check to Reveal]
Export Register:QUERY REQUIRED
CHECK REQUIRED

SCRAPPED RECORD

Scrappage Register

Validates whether the car has been surrendered or notified as scrapped to an Authorized Treatment Facility.

Scrappage & ATF Register: [Query Required]
Disposal Notification Check: [Check to Reveal]
Scrappage Register:QUERY REQUIRED
CHECK REQUIRED

CERTIFICATE OF DESTRUCTION

Statutory CoD

Confirms whether a statutory Certificate of Destruction has been issued against this chassis.

Certificate of Destruction Register: [Query Required]
Statutory Scrapping Decrees: [Check to Reveal]
Destruction Register:QUERY REQUIRED
CHECK REQUIRED

V5C LOGBOOK & KEEPERS

DVLA Master

Audits number of registered keepers and latest V5C logbook issue date.

DVLA Logbook Issue Date: [Query Required]
Previous Keepers Count: [Check to Reveal]
DVLA Keeper Master:QUERY REQUIRED
£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee Included

Avoid an Average £4,200 Loss on Undisclosed Vehicle Risks

Free DVLA records only confirm basic tax and MOT roadworthiness. 1 in 3 UK cars has hidden PCP/HP finance, insurance write-off categories, or unrecorded salvage history. Run the full check across all 9 registers with £20,000 Experian data guarantee protection.

HPI Check
£19.99
Single vehicle check
carVertical
£37.99
Single report
RAC Check
£14.99
Standard history
BEST VALUE
IsItAGoodCar
£8.99
Save over 55%
Instant on-screen report Official PDF emailed £20k Experian guarantee One-off, no subscription Apple Pay / Google Pay / cards

Data provided by Experian

Vehicle & Plate History

Previous plates for this vehicle

GB
G60OOD
15/04/2026

Similar Vehicles

Similar Vehicles Checked Recently

EXZ5
2002 MAZDA
MX-5
Black
DE02BYG
2002 MAZDA
MX-5
White
SV52HVW
2002 MAZDA
MX-5
Red
S31HNG
2002 MAZDA
MX-5
Silver

Plate Neighbors

Regional DVLA Registration Directory

Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.

G379 series plates
Number Plate Index
G379 Series
Browse number plates starting with G379 →
Regional Trunk
Region G (Garden of England (Kent))
Browse master Garden of England (Kent) directory →

Recently Checked UK Vehicles

Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.

All trending checks
AU16TVO
2016 VAUXHALL
MERIVA
View report
UP22MSL
2022 VOLKSWAGEN
UP GTI
View report
3MWK
2000 SKODA
FELICIA
View report
GY16AAK
2016 TESLA
MODEL S
View report
BJ11RYT
2011 TOYOTA
YARIS
View report
HV12MUB
2012 MAZDA
2
View report
LO70EXA
2020 NISSAN
QASHQAI
View report
LR55CPX
2005 NISSAN
MICRA
View report