2001 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · J502 AVO
2001 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 05 Nov 2001. Recorded mileage 75,704 miles. MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2001
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,704 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J502 AVO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2026
- 75,704 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J502 AVO 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 2001 Mazda Mx-5 (J502 AVO) between December 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 26 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
J502 AVO Mileage History
- 09/12/2024117,633 mi
- 17/12/2024117,640 km
- 22/12/202575,617 mi
- 20/02/202675,665 mi+48 mi
- 26/02/202675,704 mi+39 mi
Average of roughly -34,480 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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