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S924 ANP

1998 Mazda MX-5

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

70,527 mi
Last recorded70,527 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 1998 Mazda MX-586,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS924 ANP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 70,527 miles

Front n/s and o/s suspension wishbones are rusty but not holed or weakened

Rear subframe and suspension arms are covered in flaking rust but are not holed or significantly weakened

Pass 28 Jul 2017 70,157 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 20 Jul 2017 70,157 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 69,780 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 69,746 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 69,655 miles

cracks to offside front tyre

Fail 8 Jul 2014 69,655 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

cracks to offside front tyre

Pass 6 Jun 2013 69,432 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

cracks to offside front tyre

Fail 6 Jun 2013 69,432 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

cracks to offside front tyre

Pass 24 Oct 2011 61,705 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 52,259 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 42,885 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 41,307 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 20 Nov 2007 39,896 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 39,896 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 38,668 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Dec 2005 35,858 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 35,858 miles

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

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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S924 ANP is a 1998 Mazda MX-5 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 S924 ANP, 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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S924 ANP is a 1998 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S924 ANP safe to buy?

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