MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,663 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre/rear exhaust section also has pipe corrosion (6.1.2 (a))
parking brake performance just passed
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
all& both front wisher born corroded
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
all coil springs corroded
n/s/f tyre low on outer edge
rear brake discs inner surfaces corroded
n/s/f brake disc centre rusty
n/s/f tyre on 1.6/4mm
n/s/r tyre on1.6/3mm
o/s/f tyre on2/4mm
o/s/r tyre on 2/3mm
Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A18 DBO is a 1998 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1998 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 86,993 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mazda MX-5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 44,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A18 DBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mazda MX-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was A18 DBO registered?
A18 DBO is a 1998 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 30 December 1998.
Is A18 DBO safe to buy?
The MOT history for A18 DBO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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