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CLZ 8103

1998 Mazda MX5

White Other 1830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

158,912 mi
Last recorded158,912 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 1998 Mazda MX5129,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLZ 8103
MakeMazda
ModelMX5
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,830cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 158,912 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2022 145,967 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2022 145,467 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 137,260 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 135,403 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX5?

Based on 3,499 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
2,660
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 64
fog lamp not working 61
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 61
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49
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CLZ 8103 is a 1998 Mazda MX5 in White with a 1,830cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Mazda MX5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 129,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CLZ 8103, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX5 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Mazda MX5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CLZ 8103 registered?

CLZ 8103 is a 1998 Mazda MX5, first registered on 1 July 1998.

Is CLZ 8103 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CLZ 8103 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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