1992 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · J583 NLN
1992 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Dec 1992. Recorded mileage 154,282 km. MOT expired on 24 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 154,282 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J583 NLN Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/01/2024
- 154,282 km recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J583 NLN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Mazda Mx-5 (J583 NLN) between April 2006 and January 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 25 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Lighting (16 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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 (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))”.
J583 NLN Odometer History
- 02/04/200645,417 mi
- 02/05/2007147,212 mi+101,795 mi
- 10/05/200747,232 mi-99,980 mi
- 09/05/200847,636 mi+404 mi
- 09/05/200847,636 mi
- 06/05/200950,094 mi+2,458 mi
- 31/07/201054,304 mi+4,210 mi
- 31/07/201054,306 mi+2 mi
- 18/07/201157,490 mi+3,184 mi
- 17/10/201261,888 mi+4,398 mi
- 18/10/201261,888 mi
- 12/10/201366,375 mi+4,487 mi
- 17/10/201475,572 mi+9,197 mi
- 30/10/201583,382 mi+7,810 mi
- 30/10/201583,382 mi
- 15/05/201787,050 mi+3,668 mi
- 16/05/201787,050 mi
- 19/03/201988,523 mi+1,473 mi
- 22/03/201988,523 mi
- 05/03/202188,625 mi+102 mi
- 01/03/202294,198 mi+5,573 mi
- 25/01/2024154,282 km
Average of roughly 6,111 km per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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