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K717 JGU

1992 Mazda MX-3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,156 mi
Last recorded103,156 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2011
Typical for 1992 Mazda MX-3106,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK717 JGU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-3
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2011 103,156 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rust on power steering pipes

rust on under sills +chassis +inner wings +under body rust

suspension bushes cracking

Fail 28 Jul 2010 98,644 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S/Park brake giving reduced effort

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 98,644 miles

O/S/Park brake giving reduced effort

Pass 20 Jul 2009 85,582 miles

floor to sills have some rust

nearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 20 Jul 2009 85,581 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

floor to sills have some rust

Pass 28 Jul 2008 94,070 miles

engine oil leaking onto power steering rack

fuel pipes corroded

nearside and offside rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2007 71,582 miles

Both front shock absorbers have slight leak

n/s & o/s front discs worn

Fail 23 Jul 2007 71,582 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 65,949 miles

Centre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside outter brake cable slightly damaged

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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K717 JGU is a 1992 Mazda MX-3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K717 JGU, 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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What year was K717 JGU registered?

K717 JGU is a 1992 Mazda MX-3, first registered on 9 September 1992.

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