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M203 LPD

1995 Mazda MX-3

White Petrol 1845cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

137,335 mi
Last recorded137,335 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2015
Typical for 1995 Mazda MX-392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM203 LPD
MakeMazda
ModelMX-3
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,845cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2015 137,335 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 137,277 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 135,062 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 135,062 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 134,325 miles

engine oil leak

nearside rear tyre out of shape

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 1 Jul 2013 134,323 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

engine oil leak

nearside rear tyre out of shape

rear brakes corroded

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2012 130,745 miles

excessive engine oil leak

fuel pipes corroded

general corrosion of vehicle

n/s/f shocker damp of oil

play o/s/f anti-roll bar linkage

all brake p[ipes showing signs of corrosion

power steering pipes around pump damp of oil

tempary fuel cap fitted

Fail 16 Jul 2012 130,741 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

tempary fuel cap fitted

all brake p[ipes showing signs of corrosion

excessive engine oil leak

front brake pads wearing thin (borderline)

fuel pipes corroded

general corrosion of vehicle

n/s/f shocker damp of oil

play o/s/f anti-roll bar linkage

power steering pipes around pump damp of oil

Pass 26 Jul 2011 126,191 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

brake pipes covered in grease

corrosion through out

Fail 26 Jul 2011 126,185 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

brake pipes covered in grease

corrosion through out

Pass 16 Jul 2010 122,673 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

offside front foglight not working

Fail 15 Jul 2010 122,673 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

offside front foglight not working

Pass 22 Jul 2009 118,428 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

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

offside front foglight not working

offside rear light lens cracked

Fail 20 Jul 2009 118,428 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

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

offside front foglight not working

offside rear light lens cracked

Pass 21 Jul 2008 113,986 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

all rear brake pipes have been greased

fuel cap is of tempery type but creares seal

smaller profile tyres fitted to front

Fail 21 Jul 2008 113,976 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

all rear brake pipes have been greased

fuel cap is of tempery type but creares seal

smaller profile tyres fitted to front

Pass 16 Jul 2007 103,739 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 10,299 miles

nearside front shock absorber damp with fluid

security of offside rear light lens

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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M203 LPD is a 1995 Mazda MX-3 in White with a 1,845cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1995 Mazda MX-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 92,659 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 M203 LPD, 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 31 years old, this Mazda MX-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M203 LPD is a 1995 Mazda MX-3, first registered on 10 March 1995.

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