1991 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · J106 MTY
1991 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1991. Recorded mileage 85,114 miles. MOT valid until 18/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,114 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 1597cc
J106 MTY Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/08/2026
- 85,114 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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J106 MTY Mileage History
- 10/05/200675,262 mi
- 15/07/201675,440 mi+178 mi
- 29/07/201675,442 mi+2 mi
- 20/04/201875,713 mi+271 mi
- 10/06/202076,128 mi+415 mi
- 05/08/202276,555 mi+427 mi
- 02/08/202380,019 mi+3,464 mi
- 03/08/202380,019 mi
- 12/08/202481,813 mi+1,794 mi
- 06/08/202583,642 mi+1,829 mi
- 06/08/202583,643 mi+1 mi
- 20/08/202685,114 mi+1,471 mi
- 20/08/202685,114 mi
Average of roughly 486 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
J106 MTY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Mazda Mx-5 (J106 MTY) between May 2006 and August 2026.
The record contains 9 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 20 August 2026 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: Steering (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (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: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress ”.
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