1998 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · J566 NJR
1998 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 18 Sept 1998. MOT valid until 28 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1998
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- —
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
J566 NJR Key Findings
- No MOT test records found for this registration
- MOT valid until 28/05/2027
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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