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M694 JLJ

1994 Mazda MX-3

Green Petrol 1845cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2015
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

129,195 mi
Last recorded129,195 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2015
Typical for 1994 Mazda MX-396,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM694 JLJ
MakeMazda
ModelMX-3
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,845cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 10 Jan 2015 129,195 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

CORROSION IN PARTS OF REAR INNER SILLS , NEARSIDE REAR FUEL LINES CORRODED , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 122,114 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 122,114 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 13 Jan 2014 121,939 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

brake pipes badly corroded

o/s/r brake shows little effort

suspension bushes badly split and corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2014 121,939 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front and rear suspension bushes badly split and perished

o/s/f inner cv boot badly perished and starting to split

o/s/r brake recording low effort

rear brake pipes badly corroded

Fail 11 Jan 2014 121,939 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front and rear suspension bushes badly split and perished

o/s/f inner cv boot badly perished and starting to split

o/s/r brake recording low effort

rear brake pipes badly corroded

Pass 28 Dec 2012 119,916 miles

low effort on o/s/r brake

surface corrosion to brake and suspension components

Pass 7 Jan 2012 118,250 miles

rear silencer hangers perished

suspension bushes badly perished

Pass 15 Jan 2011 116,600 miles

various corrosion to suspension components

Pass 20 Jan 2010 114,821 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 17 Jan 2009 113,603 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust rubber becoming weak

Pass 17 Jan 2009 113,603 miles

exhaust rubber becoming weak

Pass 26 Jan 2008 112,117 miles

chips in windscreen

exhaust mounts perished

slight play in n/s/r antiroll bar bush

Pass 28 Dec 2006 110,435 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 25 Jan 2006 108,898 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 108,898 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Jun 2005 94,990 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2005 94,990 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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M694 JLJ is a 1994 Mazda MX-3 in Green with a 1,845cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1994 Mazda MX-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 96,524 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 M694 JLJ, 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 32 years old, this Mazda MX-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M694 JLJ is a 1994 Mazda MX-3, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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