1990 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · G720 SAA
1990 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1990. Recorded mileage 276,368 km. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/09/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 276,368 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1990
- Engine
- 1597cc
G720 SAA Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2023
- 276,368 km recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (44 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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G720 SAA Odometer History
- 17/11/2005109,848 km
- 14/11/2006128,223 km+18,375 km
- 14/11/2006128,223 km
- 14/11/2007144,471 km+16,248 km
- 14/11/2007144,471 km
- 12/11/2008158,292 km+13,821 km
- 12/11/2008158,292 km
- 12/11/2009174,946 km+16,654 km
- 12/11/2009174,946 km
- 10/11/2010191,072 km+16,126 km
- 31/10/2011205,442 km+14,370 km
- 31/10/2011205,426 km-16 km
- 13/04/2013221,477 km+16,051 km
- 13/04/2013221,477 km
- 12/08/2015233,775 mi
- 29/07/2016242,314 km
- 10/08/2017251,471 km+9,157 km
- 10/08/2017251,471 km
- 01/08/2018275,278 km+23,807 km
- 01/08/2018257,278 km-18,000 km
- 06/08/2019262,654 km+5,376 km
- 04/08/2020265,165 km+2,511 km
- 11/08/2020265,321 km+156 km
- 04/08/2021271,530 km+6,209 km
- 10/08/2021271,568 mi
- 09/08/2022272,283 km
- 04/09/2023276,368 km+4,085 km
Average of roughly 9,357 km per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
G720 SAA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Mazda Mx-5 (G720 SAA) between November 2005 and September 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 04 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (44 issues), Lighting (16 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 59 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: “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.
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