1999 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · S238 KLG
1999 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1999. Recorded mileage 143,597 miles. MOT valid until 05/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,597 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1839cc
S238 KLG Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2025
- 143,597 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (34 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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S238 KLG Mileage History
- 12/04/201164,465 mi
- 29/09/2012107,085 mi+42,620 mi
- 11/10/2012107,156 mi+71 mi
- 22/04/2014108,949 mi+1,793 mi
- 29/04/2014109,384 mi+435 mi
- 04/02/2015112,039 mi+2,655 mi
- 05/02/2015112,043 mi+4 mi
- 27/09/2016118,561 mi+6,518 mi
- 03/10/2016118,818 mi+257 mi
- 18/04/2018123,522 mi+4,704 mi
- 15/05/2018123,786 mi+264 mi
- 13/09/2019128,918 mi+5,132 mi
- 20/09/2019129,038 mi+120 mi
- 02/03/2021131,242 mi+2,204 mi
- 02/03/2021131,242 mi
- 12/10/2022135,089 mi+3,847 mi
- 14/10/2022135,089 mi
- 05/04/2024138,800 mi+3,711 mi
- 08/04/2024138,802 mi+2 mi
- 24/10/2025143,597 mi+4,795 mi
- 06/11/2025143,597 mi
Average of roughly 5,431 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
S238 KLG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Mazda Mx-5 (S238 KLG) between April 2011 and November 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 06 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (34 issues), Suspension (23 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (18 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Steering (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 61 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))”.
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