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WG51 BDO

2001 Mazda Mx-5 · Petrol · 1839cc

Black Registered in Exeter, West of England · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1839cc
ColourBlack
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 1839cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 47,920 miles on the clock, averaging 1,794 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WG51 BDO

MOT Status
Due date passed
47,920
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
1,794

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading47,920 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year1,794
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG51 BDO 25k30k36k42k48k '05'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,920 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,907 miles
Since last MOT+1,133 miles
PASS
Mileage46,774 miles
Since last MOT+922 miles
PASS
Mileage45,852 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,851 miles
Since last MOT+531 miles
PASS
Mileage45,320 miles
Since last MOT+323 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,997 miles
Since last MOT+1,213 miles
PASS
Mileage43,784 miles
Since last MOT+913 miles
PASS
Mileage42,871 miles
Since last MOT+1,332 miles
PASS
Mileage41,539 miles
Since last MOT+1,812 miles
PASS
Mileage39,727 miles
Since last MOT+2,175 miles
PASS
Mileage37,552 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,552 miles
Since last MOT+2,617 miles
PASS
Mileage34,935 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,935 miles
Since last MOT+2,825 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,110 miles
Since last MOT+2,893 miles
PASS
Mileage29,217 miles
Since last MOT+1,626 miles
PASS
Mileage27,591 miles
Since last MOT+3,074 miles
PASS
Mileage24,517 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG51 BDO
MakeMazda
ModelMx-5
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1839cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WG51 BDO

What car is WG51 BDO?

WG51 BDO is a black Mazda Mx-5, petrol (1839cc). First registered in Exeter in 2001.

What is the mileage of WG51 BDO?

The last recorded mileage for WG51 BDO was 47,920 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG51 BDO passed its MOT?

WG51 BDO has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2018.

Is WG51 BDO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG51 BDO 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 WG51 BDO?

WG51 BDO is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.