MOT Status
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59,010 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
nearside sill starting to corrode at rear
front brake discs corroding on inner edges
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S878 KJF is a 1998 Mazda MX-5 in Silver with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 S878 KJF, 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 S878 KJF registered?
S878 KJF is a 1998 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 18 August 1998.
Is S878 KJF safe to buy?
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