1998 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · S115 FAF
1998 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 05/08/1998. Recorded mileage 50,248 miles. MOT valid until 25/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,248 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
S115 FAF Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/03/2026
- 50,248 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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S115 FAF Mileage History
- 05/09/200521,543 mi
- 09/09/200622,991 mi+1,448 mi
- 12/09/200724,772 mi+1,781 mi
- 12/09/200724,772 mi
- 15/08/200827,455 mi+2,683 mi
- 07/09/200930,229 mi+2,774 mi
- 11/09/201031,510 mi+1,281 mi
- 10/09/201132,289 mi+779 mi
- 15/09/201234,353 mi+2,064 mi
- 21/09/201336,477 mi+2,124 mi
- 27/09/201438,148 mi+1,671 mi
- 27/09/201438,148 mi
- 06/10/201540,485 mi+2,337 mi
- 17/03/201740,969 mi+484 mi
- 17/03/201740,969 mi
- 21/03/201843,472 mi+2,503 mi
- 04/03/201944,259 mi+787 mi
- 13/03/202047,052 mi+2,793 mi
- 11/03/202148,192 mi+1,140 mi
- 18/03/202248,775 mi+583 mi
- 20/03/202349,260 mi+485 mi
- 08/03/202449,845 mi+585 mi
- 26/03/202550,234 mi+389 mi
- 23/03/202650,248 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 1,397 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
S115 FAF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mazda Mx-5 (S115 FAF) between September 2005 and March 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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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