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VUI 9763

1998 Mazda MX-5

Blue Other 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,228 mi
Last recorded71,228 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 1998 Mazda MX-586,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVUI 9763
MakeMazda
ModelMX-5
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 9 Nov 2022 71,228 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 70,734 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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VUI 9763 is a 1998 Mazda MX-5 in Blue with a 1,600cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 VUI 9763, 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

How do I check the history of VUI 9763?

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What year was VUI 9763 registered?

VUI 9763 is a 1998 Mazda MX-5, first registered on 24 April 1998.

Is VUI 9763 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VUI 9763 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VUI 9763 have outstanding finance?

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