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MAZDA MX-5 MONACO1997 · 1.6L PETROL

WDZ 3602

Vehicle Insight Summary

1997 MAZDA MX-5 MONACO — PETROL, 1598cc. This vehicle has 106,592 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT
Expired
Expires 29/08/2024
Tax
SORN
Statutory Off Road Notification
Fuel
PETROL
Year
1997
Engine
1598cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The most recent MOT was passed on August 31st, 2023, with no defects recorded. There is a recurring pattern of previous failures in August 2023, although all previous entries recorded no defects. The overall trend in the MOT history, based only on the provided data, appears stable with a recent pass. The mileage of 106,592 miles for a vehicle of this age suggests a usage rate of approximately 3,676 miles per year. This level of mileage is not exceptionally high for its age, but it still indicates accumulated wear on components. The history provided is limited, showing only a recent pass following previous failures, so it is difficult to definitively state a worsening or improving trend. Given the mileage, you should thoroughly inspect the suspension components and brake wear as these are areas that typically show wear over time, regardless of the specific MOT history. Check the condition of the drivetrain and any fluid leaks during a test drive. Inspect the tyres for wear patterns and check the condition of the bodywork for signs of previous accidents or significant corrosion.

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45
/ 100 · Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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Full MOT History

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The most recent MOT was passed on August 31st, 2023, with no defects recorded. There is a recurring pattern of previous failures in August 2023, although all previous entries recorded no defects. The overall trend in the MOT history, based only on the provided data, appears stable with a recent pass. The mileage of 106,592 miles for a vehicle of this age suggests a usage rate of approximately 3,676 miles per year. This level of mileage is not exceptionally high for its age, but it still indicates accumulated wear on components. The history provided is limited, showing only a recent pass following previous failures, so it is difficult to definitively state a worsening or improving trend. Given the mileage, you should thoroughly inspect the suspension components and brake wear as these are areas that typically show wear over time, regardless of the specific MOT history. Check the condition of the drivetrain and any fluid leaks during a test drive. Inspect the tyres for wear patterns and check the condition of the bodywork for signs of previous accidents or significant corrosion.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1997, this Mazda Mx-5 Monaco with plate WDZ 3602 has undergone 5 MOT inspections since June 2021.

With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

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