1992 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · J481 CDT
1992 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30/12/1992. Recorded mileage 103,454 miles. MOT valid until 09/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,454 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1992
- Engine
- 1597cc
J481 CDT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/02/2026
- 103,454 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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J481 CDT Mileage History
- 28/05/202299,527 mi
- 06/06/2023102,164 mi+2,637 mi
- 06/06/2023102,164 mi
- 10/02/2025102,905 mi+741 mi
- 09/02/2026103,454 mi+549 mi
Average of roughly 1,060 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J481 CDT 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 1992 Mazda Mx-5 (J481 CDT) between May 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 February 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: Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
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