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J330 PND

1992 Mazda MX-3

Black Petrol 1845cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

115,375 mi
Last recorded115,375 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2013
Typical for 1992 Mazda MX-3106,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ330 PND
MakeMazda
ModelMX-3
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,845cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2013 115,375 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 18 May 2010 113,254 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

extensive use of under-seal in places.

nearside/offside rear chassis members corroding.

nerarside rear tyre tread wearing on edges.

offside rear floor corroding.

offside rear tyre perishing.

underbody corrosion in places.

welding to offside outer sill poor.

Fail 28 Apr 2010 113,237 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre tread wearing on edges.

nearside/offside rear chassis members corroding.

offside rear floor corroding.

offside rear tyre perishing slightly.

underbody corroison in places.

welding repair to offside outer sill poor.

Pass 30 Apr 2009 104,865 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 104,865 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 97,409 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 97,409 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 90,143 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 90,135 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 75,924 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 75,872 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear seat belts not checked due to rear seats folded down !

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-3?

Based on 67,760 MOT tests across 8,694 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
4,237
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
8,694
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,172
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,102
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,642
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,510
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,968
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J330 PND is a 1992 Mazda MX-3 in Black with a 1,845cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1992 Mazda MX-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 106,076 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-3 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,172 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J330 PND, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Mazda MX-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J330 PND is a 1992 Mazda MX-3, first registered on 8 January 1992.

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