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1998 MAZDA MX-51.6L Petrol

J35 HTU

Vehicle Insight Summary

Free vehicle summary for J35 HTU: 1998 MAZDA MX-5 (Silver, Petrol). Mileage: 122,280. MOT: valid. Tax: untaxed.

MOT
Valid
Expires 22/12/2026
Tax
No data
Fuel
Petrol
Year
1998
Engine
1597cc

Free vehicle health score

55
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
! Older vehicle
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Finance
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Salvage
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Imported
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Scrapped
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Destruction
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V5C Logbook
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 16:56
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1998 Mazda Mx-5 (J35 HTU), we found 5 MOT results in the period of August 2023 to December 2025.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 40% pass rate, with 2 passes and 3 failures recorded. Given the frequent MOT failures, it is worth checking if major repairs have been properly addressed.

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