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S622 TKE

1998 Mazda MX-5

Gold Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

117,106 mi
Last recorded117,106 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Mazda MX-586,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS622 TKE
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 117,106 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 115,265 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 114,016 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 110,513 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 108,482 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 103,254 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across the subframe pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 97,632 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 91,797 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 88,261 miles

all 4 tyres has cracks on outer side walls

Pass 31 Oct 2016 84,126 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 84,126 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 82,544 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 82,500 miles

4x tyres are crackimg on outer sidewalls but not showing the ply cords

Fail 18 Sep 2014 82,473 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

4x tyres are crackimg on outer sidewalls but not showing the ply cords

Pass 20 Sep 2013 80,435 miles

all 4 tyres have cracking on sidewall

Pass 12 Oct 2012 78,480 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 74,470 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 74,470 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 69,927 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 66,574 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 65,605 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 64,890 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 64,081 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 64,081 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Sep 2005 60,716 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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S622 TKE is a 1998 Mazda MX-5 in Gold with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 S622 TKE, 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 S622 TKE registered?

S622 TKE is a 1998 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S622 TKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S622 TKE shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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