1998 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · G792 LNP
1998 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 05 Nov 1998. Recorded mileage 120,643 km. MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 120,643 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G792 LNP Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2026
- 120,643 km recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (44 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G792 LNP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mazda Mx-5 (G792 LNP) between May 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 31 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (44 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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: “Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
G792 LNP Odometer History
- 04/05/200683,935 mi
- 10/06/200685,034 mi+1,099 mi
- 08/06/200788,028 mi+2,994 mi
- 08/06/200788,028 mi
- 22/07/200893,213 mi+5,185 mi
- 22/07/200893,215 mi+2 mi
- 07/10/200996,694 mi+3,479 mi
- 15/10/200996,699 mi+5 mi
- 03/11/2010100,755 mi+4,056 mi
- 05/11/2010100,757 mi+2 mi
- 10/07/2012105,475 mi+4,718 mi
- 17/07/2012105,481 mi+6 mi
- 18/07/2012105,481 mi
- 20/07/2012105,481 mi
- 18/07/2013111,627 mi+6,146 mi
- 26/07/2013111,628 mi+1 mi
- 22/03/2016112,028 mi+400 mi
- 01/04/2016112,033 mi+5 mi
- 10/03/2017114,004 mi+1,971 mi
- 07/03/2018116,751 mi+2,747 mi
- 23/11/2020118,898 mi+2,147 mi
- 21/09/2023120,339 mi+1,441 mi
- 24/08/2024120,502 mi+163 mi
- 07/07/2026120,621 km
- 14/07/2026120,639 km+18 km
- 31/07/2026120,643 km+4 km
Average of roughly 1,814 km per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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.
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