1997 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · M331 ATW
1997 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 15/05/1997. Recorded mileage 168,973 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Manchester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,973 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1839cc
M331 ATW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2025
- 168,973 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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M331 ATW Mileage History
- 10/11/2021165,884 mi
- 02/05/2023167,332 mi+1,448 mi
- 24/05/2024168,609 mi+1,277 mi
- 24/05/2024168,609 mi
- 21/05/2025168,973 mi+364 mi
Average of roughly 876 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M331 ATW 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 1997 Mazda Mx-5 (M331 ATW) between November 2021 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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