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MAZ 6767

1997 Mazda MX-5

Silver Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

102,925 mi
Last recorded102,925 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Mazda MX-585,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMAZ 6767
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 102,925 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 102,912 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 102,646 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 102,587 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 101,681 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 101,343 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 101,338 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 101,013 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2018 100,998 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 100,732 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 100,583 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ARCH (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 100,306 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 100,121 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 100,007 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 99,627 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 97,572 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 93,562 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 88,874 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 88,857 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 May 2007 81,207 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2006 73,466 miles

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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MAZ 6767 is a 1997 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 MAZ 6767, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MAZ 6767 registered?

MAZ 6767 is a 1997 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is MAZ 6767 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MAZ 6767 shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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