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MAZDA MX-51997 · 1.8L Petrol

P736 DFP

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1997 MAZDA MX-5 is a Petrol vehicle with a 1839cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 88,475.

MOT

Expired

Expires 08/10/2025

Tax

No data

Mileage: 88,475
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1997
Engine: 1839cc

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! 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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Exported

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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: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1997 Mazda Mx-5 (P736 DFP) has a recorded MOT history spanning from March 2022 to September 2024, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this Mazda has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

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