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K951 FUM

1992 Mazda MX-3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

62,432 mi
Last recorded62,432 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Mazda MX-3106,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK951 FUM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-3
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 62,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Aug 2025 62,432 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 55,365 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 48,017 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 42,466 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 42,294 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 42,102 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 41,738 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 41,463 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 41,061 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 40,741 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 40,321 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 40,321 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 39,601 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 39,599 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2013 39,007 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 39,005 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 38,443 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 38,148 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 37,590 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 37,590 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 36,797 miles

nearside wiper slightly split

Pass 15 Jul 2008 35,894 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 34,510 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 23 Jul 2007 34,510 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 33,899 miles

middle heat cover broken on exhaust

oil leak from gearbox oil cooler pipes

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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K951 FUM is a 1992 Mazda MX-3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 K951 FUM, 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 K951 FUM registered?

K951 FUM is a 1992 Mazda MX-3, first registered on 12 August 1992.

Is K951 FUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K951 FUM shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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