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Mazda MX-5

Made 1990–2022 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46)
First-time pass
48.2%
±2.4 pp
n = 1,592
Annual mileage (median)
3,897 km
km per year, between two inspections
Odometer inconsistencies
2.2%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Major or dangerous defects
51.8%
share of inspections with that verdict
n = 1,592

48.2% of Mazda MX-5 cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 1,592, all years of manufacture). 340 Mazda MX-5 cars are registered in Lithuania (0.0% of all passenger cars), with a median age of 25.6 years. Of the 5 years of manufacture with enough data, cars made in 1998 do best (50.0%) and those made in 2000 worst (43.2%). A typical one covers 3,897 km a year.

Pass rate by year of manufacture

Years with n ≥ 30. Whiskers show the 95% interval
Mazda MX-5: Pass rate by year of manufacture4919905153199252411994452819964950199847432000475020024241200456
Chart data: Mazda MX-5: Pass rate by year of manufacture
YearFirst-time pass95 % CI
199049.0%35.6–62.5%
199151.1%37.0–65.0%
199252.5%37.5–67.1%
199352.1%38.3–65.5%
199441.5%27.8–56.6%
199544.8%33.5–56.6%
199627.7%16.9–41.8%
199748.8%34.6–63.2%
199850.0%42.9–57.1%
199947.3%41.2–53.6%
200043.2%36.3–50.4%
200146.9%38.9–55.0%
200250.0%41.9–58.1%
200341.9%30.5–54.3%
200440.7%29.1–53.4%
200756.3%39.3–71.8%

Mileage by age

p25–p75 band, median – solid line
Mazda MX-5: Mileage by age150k200k250k196,828 km · 21 yrs16 yrs18 yrs20 yrs22 yrs24 yrs26 yrs
Chart data: Mazda MX-5: Mileage by age
Agep25p50p75
15 yrs141,802 km171,939 km209,111 km
16 yrs121,839 km167,012 km207,751 km
17 yrs142,034 km173,556 km200,497 km
18 yrs141,924 km183,563 km217,567 km
19 yrs153,375 km185,230 km212,762 km
20 yrs148,212 km181,775 km211,555 km
21 yrs170,364 km196,828 km226,075 km
22 yrs159,138 km191,279 km219,798 km
23 yrs177,597 km203,536 km238,329 km
24 yrs167,064 km200,665 km230,449 km
25 yrs172,677 km208,200 km245,448 km
26 yrs171,398 km205,770 km234,035 km
27 yrs160,432 km207,600 km239,055 km
CO (petrol, idle)
0.30%
18.8% over the limit · n = 1,537

Inspection verdicts

Mazda MX-5, n = 1,592
Mazda MX-5: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: Mazda MX-5: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects29.8%
Minor defects18.3%
Major defects50.1%
Dangerous defects1.8%

Registered fleet

Passenger cars allowed in traffic · Regitra, 2026-07-01
Cars registered
340
allowed in traffic
Fleet share
0.0%
of registered passenger cars
Age of cars registered
25.6 yrs
median since first registration
Electric share
0.0%
battery-electric cars (BEV)

Fuel: registered vs inspected

Registered
Mazda MX-5: Registered, Fuel mix
Chart data: Mazda MX-5: Registered, Fuel mix
%
Petrol98.2%
Other1.8%
Inspected
Mazda MX-5: Inspected, Fuel mix
Chart data: Mazda MX-5: Inspected, Fuel mix
%
Petrol98.2%
Other1.8%
Mazda MX-5: Fuel: registered vs inspected
FuelRegisteredInspected
Petrol98.2%98.2%
Other1.8%1.8%
Registered means every passenger car (M1/M1G) in Regitra's register that is allowed in traffic, while inspected counts only the cars that came to a technical inspection, so new cars not yet due for one are underrepresented there.
By year of manufacture
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By year of manufacture
YearnFirst-time passInterval
2022n = 1 · too few
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2021n = 1 · too few
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2020n = 9 · too few
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2019n = 11 · too few
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2018n = 7 · too few
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2017n = 17 · too few
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2016n = 15 · too few
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2015n = 8 · too few
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2014n = 3 · too few
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2012n = 5 · too few
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2011n = 13 · too few
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2009n = 16 · too few
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2008n = 11 · too few
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2007 32
56.3%
39.3–71.8%
2006n = 28 · too few
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2005n = 9 · too few
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2004 59
40.7%
29.1–53.4%
2003 62
41.9%
30.5–54.3%
2002 full stats144
50.0%
41.9–58.1%
2001 full stats143
46.9%
38.9–55.0%
2000 full stats185
43.2%
36.3–50.4%
1999 full stats245
47.3%
41.2–53.6%
1998 full stats188
50.0%
42.9–57.1%
1997 43
48.8%
34.6–63.2%
1996 47
27.7%
16.9–41.8%
1995 67
44.8%
33.5–56.6%
1994 41
41.5%
27.8–56.6%
1993 48
52.1%
38.3–65.5%
1992 40
52.5%
37.5–67.1%
1991 45
51.1%
37.0–65.0%
1990 49
49.0%
35.6–62.5%

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