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UGZ 7162

1998 Mazda MX-5

Blue Other 1840cc
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Tests0 (0 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Mazda MX-586,993 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUGZ 7162
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,840cc

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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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UGZ 7162 is a 1998 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,840cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 0 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UGZ 7162, 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 UGZ 7162 registered?

UGZ 7162 is a 1998 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 29 May 1998.

Is UGZ 7162 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UGZ 7162 shows 0 tests with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UGZ 7162 have outstanding finance?

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