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1998 MAZDA MX-51.6L Petrol

J703 JOU

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1998 MAZDA MX-5 is a Petrol vehicle with a 1597cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 136,519.

MOT

Expired

Expires 12/06/2026

Tax

No data

Mileage: 136,519
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1998
Engine: 1597cc

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: May 24, 2026, 01:00 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Mazda Mx-5 (J703 JOU) from 1998 show a total of 5 MOT tests between June 2022 and May 2025.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

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