Official DVLA Record

1994 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · M164 BCW

M164 BCW

1994 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1994. Recorded mileage 157,575 km. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MAZDA MX-5
Year / Origin
1994 · Manchester
MOT Status
Valid until 15/09/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Odometer
157,575 km
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 15/09/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1994
Engine
1839cc

M164 BCW Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
  • 157,575 km 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.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
! Older vehicle
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M164 BCW Odometer History

  1. 12/06/2024154,607 km
  2. 12/06/2024154,620 km+13 km
  3. 11/06/2025157,526 km+2,906 km
  4. 04/08/2025157,573 km+47 km
  5. 16/09/2025157,575 km+2 km

Average of roughly 2,352 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

M164 BCW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Aug 2026, 02:46
MOT Analysis

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 1994 Mazda Mx-5 (M164 BCW) between June 2024 and September 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 16 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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