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S90 OKY

1998 Mazda MX-5

Black Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

30,640 mi
Last recorded30,640 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2022
Typical for 1998 Mazda MX-586,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS90 OKY
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2022 30,640 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 30,630 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 30,545 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2017 30,443 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 30,277 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 29,859 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 29,570 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 28,979 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 28,464 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 28,324 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 28,081 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 27,790 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 26,500 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 26,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 26,256 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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S90 OKY is a 1998 Mazda MX-5 in Black with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 S90 OKY, 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 S90 OKY registered?

S90 OKY is a 1998 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 August 1998.

Is S90 OKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S90 OKY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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