1998 Mazda MX-5 1.6L Petrol · S331 ASF
1998 Mazda MX-5 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 07/08/1998. Recorded mileage 94,003 miles. MOT valid until 08/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,003 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1598cc
S331 ASF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2025
- 94,003 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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S331 ASF Mileage History
- 04/10/202377,131 mi
- 10/10/202377,140 mi+9 mi
- 30/09/202483,193 mi+6,053 mi
- 08/10/202594,003 mi+10,810 mi
Average of roughly 8,385 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
S331 ASF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mazda Mx-5 (S331 ASF) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 October 2025 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: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached excessive movement (bolt not tight) (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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