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CCZ 6648

1997 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

137,070 mi
Last recorded137,070 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2021
Typical for 1997 Mazda MX-585,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCCZ 6648
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2021 137,070 miles

Nearside Rear Slight flat spot

O/S Sill slight corrosion

Pass 17 Dec 2019 134,387 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 134,386 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 133,189 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 131,755 miles

4 x new tyres fitted at time of test

Pass 25 Aug 2016 130,853 miles

All tyres near limit

Pass 19 Aug 2015 128,067 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 122,181 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 113,903 miles

Drivers seat fixed

brake fluid low

Pass 26 Jul 2012 110,756 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 107,786 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 101,333 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 101,333 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 96,139 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 90,391 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 82,979 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 81,380 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 81,303 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?

Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
2,964
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
160,823
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 44,475
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,980
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,281
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32,722
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CCZ 6648 is a 1997 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Mazda MX-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 85,711 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 CCZ 6648, 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 29 years old, this Mazda MX-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CCZ 6648 registered?

CCZ 6648 is a 1997 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 22 September 1997.

Is CCZ 6648 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CCZ 6648 shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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