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1998 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · J963 UNB

J963 UNB

1998 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 24/02/1998. Recorded mileage 93,234 miles. MOT valid until 14/10/2026.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 14/10/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1998
Engine
1598cc

J963 UNB Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2025
  • 93,234 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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J963 UNB Mileage History

  1. 27/09/202290,382 mi
  2. 11/10/202391,449 mi+1,067 mi
  3. 04/10/202492,147 mi+698 mi
  4. 04/10/202492,147 mi
  5. 15/10/202593,234 mi+1,087 mi

Average of roughly 935 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

J963 UNB MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mazda Mx-5 (J963 UNB) between September 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 15 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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