1993 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · L417 SNO
1993 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1993. Recorded mileage 55,982 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/08/2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,982 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 1839cc
L417 SNO Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2021
- 55,982 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L417 SNO Mileage History
- 23/08/200551,947 km
- 24/08/200653,054 mi
- 24/08/200753,724 km
- 28/08/200854,278 km+554 km
- 27/08/200954,541 mi
- 25/08/201054,822 km
- 23/08/201155,117 mi
- 15/09/201255,488 mi+371 mi
- 26/09/201355,734 mi+246 mi
- 25/07/201555,805 mi+71 mi
- 25/07/201555,805 mi
- 09/09/201755,850 mi+45 mi
- 15/09/201755,884 mi+34 mi
- 22/09/201855,951 km
- 04/08/202155,982 mi
Average of roughly 253 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
L417 SNO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Mazda Mx-5 (L417 SNO) between August 2005 and August 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Rear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)”; “Front registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”.
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