1997 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · P664 BCW
1997 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 29/05/1997. Recorded mileage 94,170 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/11/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,170 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1839cc
P664 BCW Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2024
- 94,170 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P664 BCW Mileage History
- 21/11/202494,161 mi
- 26/11/202494,170 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 638 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
P664 BCW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mazda Mx-5 (P664 BCW) between November 2024 and November 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sills both sides of car (7.1”; “Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
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