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S58 ADM

1998 Mazda MX-5

Gold Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,785 mi
Last recorded103,785 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2024
Typical for 1998 Mazda MX-586,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS58 ADM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2024 103,785 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2024 103,785 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 99,307 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Sill slight corrosion.

Offside Rear Outer Sill slight corrosion.

Pass 26 Feb 2022 90,713 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2021 89,029 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front brakes rubbing.

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 81,998 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 74,722 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake lines greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 73,835 miles

All 4 brake discs slightly pitted

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 73,167 miles

All 4 brake discs slightly pitted

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 71,311 miles

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 2 May 2013 69,196 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 May 2013 69,196 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 67,037 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2011 59,244 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 59,244 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 53,039 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 53,039 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 15 May 2010 49,656 miles

both front tyres worn to 2mm on inner edge

corrosion to exhaust system

Fail 11 May 2010 49,555 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

both front tyres worn to 2mm on inner edge

corrosion to exhaust system

front brake pads worn

Fail 27 Apr 2009 43,215 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs worn and corroded on the inside

front brake pads worn

rear brake pads worn

scratches and dents on bodywork

small rip in roof

Pass 27 Apr 2009 43,215 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded on the inside

front brake pads worn

rear brake pads worn

scratches and dents on bodywork

small rip in roof

Pass 15 May 2008 37,840 miles

body and wheels scratched

slight corrosion on brake discs

slight corrosion on exhaust

small chips in screen

Pass 18 Jun 2007 32,294 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 20,462 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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S58 ADM is a 1998 Mazda MX-5 in Gold with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S58 ADM, 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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S58 ADM is a 1998 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 August 1998.

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