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SO51 FLE

2001 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2001 Mazda Mx-5 Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 118,338 miles on the clock, averaging 4,492 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO51 FLE

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,338
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,492

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading118,338 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,789
Average per year4,492
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO51 FLE 43k62k81k99k118k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,338 miles
Since last MOT+10,789 miles
PASS
Mileage107,549 miles
Since last MOT+13,410 miles
PASS
Mileage94,139 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,139 miles
PASS
Mileage94,216 miles
Since last MOT+1,931 miles
PASS
Mileage92,285 miles
Since last MOT+2,899 miles
PASS
Mileage89,386 miles
Since last MOT+4,698 miles
PASS
Mileage84,688 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,677 miles
Since last MOT+2,542 miles
PASS
Mileage83,135 miles
Since last MOT+2,734 miles
PASS
Mileage80,401 miles
Since last MOT+3,127 miles
PASS
Mileage77,274 miles
Since last MOT+1,485 miles
PASS
Mileage75,789 miles
Since last MOT+4,548 miles
PASS
Mileage71,241 miles
Since last MOT+924 miles
PASS
Mileage70,317 miles
Since last MOT+8,723 miles
PASS
Mileage61,594 miles
Since last MOT+10,198 miles
PASS
Mileage51,396 miles
Since last MOT+8,633 miles
PASS
Mileage42,763 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO51 FLE
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SO51 FLE

What car is SO51 FLE?

SO51 FLE is an silver Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2001.

What is the mileage of SO51 FLE?

The last recorded mileage for SO51 FLE was 118,338 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO51 FLE passed its MOT?

SO51 FLE has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2022.

Is SO51 FLE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO51 FLE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SO51 FLE?

SO51 FLE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.