MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,100 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
many items under car corroded but not MOT FAILABLE.
near side rear tyre wearing outer edge.
both rear brake discs corroding inner & outer faces
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres scrubbing on edges
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres scrubbing on edges
both front brake discs corroded due to being standing for 6 months
both sides inner sills and chassis rails showing signs of corrosion but have both been treated with red oxide preventative
n/s washer jet leaking but hitting screen and working ok
(advise) front and rear suspension and steering components surface corrosion starting
(advise) n/s and o/s chassis rails slight damage but still structually safe
Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
heavy corrosion on n/s sill
rear exhaust mountings starting to perish
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
corroison to all flexi ferrules
corrosion to front and rear coil springs
corrosion to n/s/r brake pipe bline
general corroison under vehicle
rear brakes not rising at same rate bline
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
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MAZ 2356 is a 1998 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 MAZ 2356, 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 MAZ 2356 registered?
MAZ 2356 is a 1998 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 9 March 1998.
Is MAZ 2356 safe to buy?
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