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J856 GGT

1998 Mazda Eunos

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

178,660 mi
Last recorded178,660 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Mazda Eunos135,475 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ856 GGT
MakeMazda
ModelEunos
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 178,660 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 175,966 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 171,143 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 166,134 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 161,270 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 156,959 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 148,482 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 141,100 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 140,315 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 139,448 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 136,543 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 132,864 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 130,935 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 130,934 miles

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 125,167 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 118,490 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 112,529 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 112,529 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 99,921 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 93,455 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 87,451 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 3 May 2007 87,451 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2006 86,714 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Eunos?

Based on 35,442 MOT tests across 2,197 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
2,982
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,197
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,156
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,011
parking brake recording little or no effort 957
fog lamp not working 920
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 758
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J856 GGT is a 1998 Mazda Eunos in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1998 Mazda Eunos models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 135,475 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda Eunos fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J856 GGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Eunos typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Mazda Eunos is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J856 GGT registered?

J856 GGT is a 1998 Mazda Eunos, first registered on 3 August 1998.

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