The road tax status for J531 NLP is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for J531 NLP?

The MOT for J531 NLP is valid and due for renewal on or before 26 January 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of J531 NLP?

The recorded mileage for J531 NLP is 143,341 km, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is J531 NLP ULEZ compliant?

No, J531 NLP does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

1999 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · J531 NLP

J531 NLP

1999 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1999. Recorded mileage 143,341 km. MOT valid until 26/01/2027.

Make & Model: MAZDA MX-5
Year / Origin: 1999
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 26/01/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Odometer: 143,341 km
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Odometer: 143,341 km
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1999
Engine: 1597cc

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J531 NLP Key Findings

11 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2026
143,341 km recorded at latest MOT
4 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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J531 NLP Odometer History

21/02/200697,232 mi
09/02/2007107,100 km
09/02/2007107,100 km
07/12/2007112,654 mi
17/12/2008128,723 mi+16,069 mi
17/03/2010143,077 mi+14,354 mi
31/03/2010143,077 mi
16/04/2011143,317 km
20/08/2012143,327 mi
28/08/2012143,328 mi+1 mi
27/01/2026143,341 km

Average of roughly 2,313 km per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.

J531 NLP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 12:55

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Mazda Mx-5 (J531 NLP) between February 2006 and January 2026.

The record contains 7 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 27 January 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: Lighting (18 issues), Brakes (18 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Windscreen (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 23 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 (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.

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