The road tax status for W173 CBL is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for W173 CBL?

The MOT for W173 CBL is valid and due for renewal on or before 5 July 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of W173 CBL?

The recorded mileage for W173 CBL is 112,462 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is W173 CBL ULEZ compliant?

No, W173 CBL does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2000 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · W173 CBL

W173 CBL

2000 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30/05/2000. Recorded mileage 112,462 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: MAZDA MX-5
Year / Origin: 2000 · Exeter
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 05/07/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 112,462 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 05/07/2026

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Mileage: 112,462 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2000
Engine: 1598cc

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W173 CBL Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 25/06/2026
112,462 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
9 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

! Older vehicle

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W173 CBL Mileage History

18/08/2022103,081 mi
24/08/2022103,091 mi+10 mi
02/07/2025103,317 mi+226 mi
07/07/2025103,351 mi+34 mi
25/06/2026112,462 mi+9,111 mi

Average of roughly 2,435 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

W173 CBL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 11:59

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Mazda Mx-5 (W173 CBL) between August 2022 and June 2026.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 25 June 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 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: “Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.

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