1990 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · H992 DNJ
1990 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1990. Recorded mileage 166,060 km. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/07/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Odometer
- 166,060 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
H992 DNJ Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2024
- 166,060 km recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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H992 DNJ Odometer History
- 15/02/2006115,424 km
- 03/03/2007119,021 km+3,597 km
- 14/02/2008122,569 km+3,548 km
- 18/02/2009125,938 mi
- 17/02/2010129,110 mi+3,172 mi
- 17/02/2010129,110 mi
- 27/04/2011132,677 mi+3,567 mi
- 11/09/2012132,706 km
- 04/03/2014152,571 km+19,865 km
- 06/03/2014152,573 km+2 km
- 16/01/2015164,352 km+11,779 km
- 16/01/2015164,354 km+2 km
- 05/02/2018165,598 km+1,244 km
- 01/08/2024166,054 km+456 km
- 01/08/2024166,060 km+6 km
Average of roughly 2,743 km per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
H992 DNJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Mazda Mx-5 (H992 DNJ) between February 2006 and August 2024.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 01 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Steering (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingr”; “Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)”.
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