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MAZDA MX-51998 · 1.6L Petrol

R277 HDL

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1998 MAZDA MX-5 is a Petrol vehicle with a 1598cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 97,871.

MOT

Expired

Expires 29/06/2024

Tax

No data

Mileage: 97,871
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1998
Engine: 1598cc

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Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Salvage

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Mazda Mx-5 (R277 HDL) from 1998 show a total of 5 MOT tests between April 2019 and June 2023.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 100% of its MOT tests, totaling 5 passes against 0 fails. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

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