1998 Mazda MX-5 1.8L Petrol · S770 DGJ
1998 Mazda MX-5 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 12 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 57,847 miles. MOT valid until 05 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-5
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,847 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S770 DGJ Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2026
- 57,847 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S770 DGJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mazda Mx-5 (S770 DGJ) between January 2006 and April 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 07 April 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: Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides front (4.1.D.1a)”; “Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)”; “front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)”.
S770 DGJ Mileage History
- 22/01/200651,493 mi
- 17/02/200752,075 mi+582 mi
- 22/02/201253,247 mi+1,172 mi
- 01/03/201253,248 mi+1 mi
- 09/05/201553,520 mi+272 mi
- 03/06/201653,683 mi+163 mi
- 06/06/201653,683 mi
- 28/08/201853,727 mi+44 mi
- 02/09/201953,790 mi+63 mi
- 20/09/202153,848 mi+58 mi
- 16/09/202254,803 mi+955 mi
- 13/09/202355,817 mi+1,014 mi
- 13/09/202355,817 mi
- 08/11/202456,512 mi+695 mi
- 07/04/202657,847 mi+1,335 mi
Average of roughly 314 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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