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MAZDA MX-51998 · 1.8L PETROL

S866 CEU

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1998 MAZDA MX-5 is a PETROL vehicle with a 1840cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 99,425.

MOT

Expired

Expires 10/05/2014

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 01/05/2014

Mileage: 99,425
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1998
Engine: 1840cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

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Destruction

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 4, 2026, 05:25 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Mazda Mx-5 (S866 CEU) from 1998 show a total of 5 MOT tests between May 2011 and May 2013.

Across its entire MOT history, this Mazda has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 4 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY