2001 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · LP51 TAU
2001 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2001. Recorded mileage 140,448 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/12/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,448 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1840cc
LP51 TAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/12/2022
- 140,448 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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LP51 TAU Mileage History
- 31/08/2021125,614 mi
- 02/09/2021125,614 mi
- 30/08/2022140,428 mi+14,814 mi
- 22/09/2022140,443 mi+15 mi
- 20/12/2022140,448 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 11,378 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LP51 TAU 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 2001 Mazda Mx-5 (LP51 TAU) between August 2021 and December 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 20 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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