1994 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · M137 DOY
1994 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1994. Recorded mileage 151,013 km. MOT expired on 15 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 151,013 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M137 DOY Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/05/2026
- 151,013 km recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M137 DOY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Mazda Mx-5 (M137 DOY) between March 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 05 May 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Bodywork (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
M137 DOY Odometer History
- 30/03/2006103,114 mi
- 05/04/2006103,211 mi+97 mi
- 10/04/20077,499 mi-95,712 mi
- 09/04/2008113,110 km
- 09/04/2008113,110 km
- 11/03/2009119,403 km+6,293 km
- 26/03/2009119,728 km+325 km
- 26/03/2009119,728 km
- 08/04/2010125,070 mi
- 06/04/2011129,795 mi+4,725 mi
- 11/04/2012134,649 mi+4,854 mi
- 22/03/2013138,170 mi+3,521 mi
- 10/04/2014141,463 km
- 14/04/2015144,419 km+2,956 km
- 22/05/2015144,419 km
- 01/08/2017146,689 mi
- 13/09/2018148,339 mi+1,650 mi
- 19/09/2018148,356 km
- 14/09/2020149,566 km+1,210 km
- 14/09/2020149,566 km
- 26/05/2022149,759 km+193 km
- 17/05/2024150,363 km+604 km
- 05/05/2026151,013 km+650 km
Average of roughly 2,383 km per year across 23 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: Below 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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