MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,556 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Corrosion around rear wheel arches
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Corrosion around rear wheel arches
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside hand brake effort low
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s centre chassis damaged
n/s outer sill corroded
wipers split on ends
Dirt shield under engine and gear box not able to check components
O/S wipper poor cleaning
Serious missfire on engine when reved up
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Dirt shield under engine and gear box not able to check components
O/S wipper poor cleaning
Serious missfire on engine when reved up
parking brake efficiency only just passed handbrake needs to be pulled very hard
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-5?
Based on 2,502,760 MOT tests across 160,823 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S654 WCA is a 1998 Mazda MX-5 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 S654 WCA, 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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S654 WCA is a 1998 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 16 December 1998.
Is S654 WCA safe to buy?
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