1998 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · K547 SLY
1998 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 03 Jul 1998. Recorded mileage 181,169 miles. MOT expired on 01 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,169 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
K547 SLY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2023
- 181,169 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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K547 SLY Mileage History
- 10/11/2021173,943 mi
- 26/11/2021173,980 mi+37 mi
- 24/04/2023181,157 mi+7,177 mi
- 02/05/2023181,169 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 4,906 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
K547 SLY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mazda Mx-5 (K547 SLY) between November 2021 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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