1998 Mazda Eunos 1.8L Petrol · R198 BKY
1998 Mazda Eunos (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1998. Recorded mileage 122,476 miles. MOT expired on 13 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA EUNOS
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (26 Jul 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,476 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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R198 BKY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 28/05/2026
- 122,476 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R198 BKY MOT History
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 Eunos (R198 BKY) between September 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 May 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner ”; “Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”.
R198 BKY Mileage History
- 05/09/2022120,460 mi
- 15/09/2022120,510 mi+50 mi
- 04/09/2023121,542 mi+1,032 mi
- 03/09/2024122,407 mi+865 mi
- 28/05/2026122,476 mi+69 mi
Average of roughly 541 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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