1990 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · H683 BYF
1990 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1990. Recorded mileage 81,229 miles. MOT valid until 06/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Bournemouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,229 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1990
- Engine
- 1597cc
H683 BYF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 81,229 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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H683 BYF Mileage History
- 12/10/202280,130 mi
- 02/10/202380,643 mi+513 mi
- 17/10/202480,901 mi+258 mi
- 24/10/202480,935 mi+34 mi
- 08/04/202681,229 mi+294 mi
Average of roughly 315 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
H683 BYF 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 1990 Mazda Mx-5 (H683 BYF) between October 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 April 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: Bodywork (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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