1998 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · C10 JAR
1998 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 08/05/1998. Recorded mileage 86,422 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/08/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,422 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1839cc
C10 JAR Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2023
- 86,422 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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C10 JAR Mileage History
- 05/08/202286,383 mi
- 25/07/202386,422 mi+39 mi
Average of roughly 40 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
C10 JAR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mazda Mx-5 (C10 JAR) between August 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 9 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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