1991 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · H868 EAV
1991 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 15 Jan 1991. Recorded mileage 113,472 miles. MOT expired on 04 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,472 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H868 EAV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2022
- 113,472 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
H868 EAV 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 1991 Mazda Mx-5 (H868 EAV) between October 2021 and September 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
H868 EAV Mileage History
- 27/10/2021113,411 mi
- 31/08/2022113,414 mi+3 mi
- 06/09/2022113,471 mi+57 mi
- 06/09/2022113,472 mi+1 mi
- 06/09/2022113,472 mi
Average of roughly 71 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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