1999 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · T286 GUB
1999 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 10/03/1999. Recorded mileage 196,901 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/11/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 196,901 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1840cc
T286 GUB Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2024
- 196,901 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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T286 GUB Mileage History
- 16/03/200683,950 mi
- 16/03/200683,950 mi
- 13/03/200792,549 mi+8,599 mi
- 13/03/200792,549 mi
- 13/03/200899,511 mi+6,962 mi
- 13/03/200899,511 mi
- 12/03/2009106,241 mi+6,730 mi
- 13/03/2009106,241 mi
- 08/03/2010112,552 mi+6,311 mi
- 22/02/2011115,563 mi+3,011 mi
- 25/02/2011115,565 mi+2 mi
- 05/03/2012121,101 mi+5,536 mi
- 05/03/2012121,101 mi
- 07/03/2013126,100 mi+4,999 mi
- 11/03/2013126,146 mi+46 mi
- 04/03/2014131,012 mi+4,866 mi
- 04/03/2014131,012 mi
- 09/04/2015136,102 mi+5,090 mi
- 08/04/2016139,704 mi+3,602 mi
- 29/04/2017143,425 mi+3,721 mi
- 02/05/2018144,961 mi+1,536 mi
- 02/05/2018144,961 mi
- 14/09/2020146,706 mi+1,745 mi
- 18/09/2020146,711 mi+5 mi
- 25/08/2021148,566 mi+1,855 mi
- 01/09/2021148,569 mi+3 mi
- 10/10/2022168,092 mi+19,523 mi
- 14/10/2022168,099 mi+7 mi
- 10/11/2022168,308 mi+209 mi
- 03/11/2023182,796 mi+14,488 mi
- 06/11/2024196,901 mi+14,105 mi
Average of roughly 6,058 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
T286 GUB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Mazda Mx-5 (T286 GUB) between March 2006 and November 2024.
The record contains 18 passes and 13 failures.
The most recent test on 06 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 13 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (29 issues), Brakes (22 issues), Lighting (18 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (12 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 72 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 at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) ”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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