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JEZ 6665

1998 Mazda MX-5

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,716 mi
Last recorded35,716 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 1998 Mazda MX-586,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJEZ 6665
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 35,716 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 35,136 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 34,787 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sil (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under body (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 34,589 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 34,589 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 34,388 miles

All suspension arms corroded

Unable to fully inspect under side of vehicle due to coating applied

Pass 3 Sep 2012 34,088 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 33,355 miles

front brakes have slight brake imbalance

Pass 6 Aug 2010 30,797 miles

front brakes just within balance

o/s front service brake effort slight fluctuation

Fail 2 Aug 2010 30,693 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

front brakes just within balance

o/s front service brake effort slight fluctuation

Pass 16 Oct 2009 27,031 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 24,747 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 20,333 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 17,180 miles

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

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

nail in tyre

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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JEZ 6665 is a 1998 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 JEZ 6665, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JEZ 6665?

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What year was JEZ 6665 registered?

JEZ 6665 is a 1998 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 April 1998.

Is JEZ 6665 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JEZ 6665 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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