1991 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · J56 LTP
1991 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1991. Recorded mileage 120,851 km. MOT valid until 08/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 120,851 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 1597cc
J56 LTP Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2026
- 120,851 km recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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J56 LTP Odometer History
- 23/03/2006111,603 mi
- 23/03/2006111,603 mi
- 29/06/2007114,889 km
- 16/04/2010115,763 mi
- 21/04/2010115,776 mi+13 mi
- 07/04/2011118,054 mi+2,278 mi
- 07/04/2011118,059 mi+5 mi
- 19/04/2012118,929 mi+870 mi
- 20/04/2012118,929 mi
- 14/01/2013120,160 mi+1,231 mi
- 15/01/2013120,160 mi
- 16/12/2021120,257 mi+97 mi
- 21/01/2022120,267 mi+10 mi
- 26/01/2022120,280 mi+13 mi
- 12/05/2023120,422 mi+142 mi
- 03/04/2025120,829 mi+407 mi
- 10/07/2026120,849 km
- 10/07/2026120,851 km+2 km
Average of roughly 456 km per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
J56 LTP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Mazda Mx-5 (J56 LTP) between March 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 10 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 10 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Steering (11 issues), Tyres (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Nearside Steering locking device missing Track rod nut (2.1.3 (d))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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