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S884 DOJ

1998 Mazda MX-5

Blue Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests22 (22 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,315 mi
Last recorded67,315 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Mazda MX-586,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS884 DOJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

22 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2026 67,315 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 66,953 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 66,019 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 64,340 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Aug 2022 62,877 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 61,769 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 60,397 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 58,763 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 57,385 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 56,608 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 55,369 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 54,128 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 52,206 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 51,152 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 49,820 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 48,496 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 46,886 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 44,815 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 38,830 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 34,505 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 31,620 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 28,560 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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S884 DOJ is a 1998 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 S884 DOJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S884 DOJ registered?

S884 DOJ is a 1998 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S884 DOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S884 DOJ shows 22 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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