1998 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · S222 LMR
1998 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 105,229 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/04/2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,229 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1840cc
S222 LMR Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2016
- 105,229 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S222 LMR Mileage History
- 08/03/200645,223 mi
- 12/03/200749,756 mi+4,533 mi
- 02/04/200856,568 mi+6,812 mi
- 25/03/200962,025 mi+5,457 mi
- 13/03/201066,381 mi+4,356 mi
- 10/03/201172,715 mi+6,334 mi
- 10/03/201172,715 mi
- 24/03/201275,570 mi+2,855 mi
- 29/03/201389,213 mi+13,643 mi
- 05/03/2014102,172 mi+12,959 mi
- 05/03/2014102,172 mi
- 06/03/2015103,935 mi+1,763 mi
- 23/04/2016105,229 mi+1,294 mi
Average of roughly 5,926 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
S222 LMR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mazda Mx-5 (S222 LMR) between March 2006 and April 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
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