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S690 AGH

1998 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,337 mi
Last recorded85,337 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2019
Typical for 1998 Mazda MX-586,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS690 AGH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2019 85,337 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

alternator belt cracking

Fail 6 Nov 2019 85,337 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

alternator belt cracking

Pass 12 Nov 2018 78,734 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2018 78,734 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 68,947 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 64,068 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 62,226 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 61,629 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 61,629 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 60,215 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 58,901 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 57,436 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 56,112 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 55,727 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 53,927 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 50,896 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 50,896 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 47,021 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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S690 AGH is a 1998 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S690 AGH, 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 S690 AGH registered?

S690 AGH is a 1998 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 28 September 1998.

Is S690 AGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S690 AGH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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