1993 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · L552 GYL
1993 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1993. Recorded mileage 86,245 miles. MOT valid until 22/06/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/06/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,245 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 1597cc
L552 GYL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2026
- 86,245 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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L552 GYL Mileage History
- 21/06/202383,255 mi
- 19/06/202483,463 mi+208 mi
- 05/06/202583,853 mi+390 mi
- 04/06/202686,267 mi+2,414 mi
- 08/06/202686,245 mi-22 mi
Average of roughly 1,009 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
L552 GYL 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 1993 Mazda Mx-5 (L552 GYL) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect LED conversion (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect LED conversion (4.1.2 (c))”.
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