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M354 LAD

1995 Mazda MPV

Black Diesel 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

157,768 mi
Last recorded157,768 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 1995 Mazda MPV135,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM354 LAD
MakeMazda
ModelMPV
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Oct 2017 157,768 miles

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

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

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b) DANGEROUS

stopped test due to body work

Pass 7 Nov 2016 153,097 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 153,095 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 148,231 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 148,201 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage LENS (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing seat belt stocks (5.1.1)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 143,357 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 138,979 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 133,340 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 132,903 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 126,591 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Aug 2011 126,582 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2010 117,590 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 103,927 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 88,269 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MPV?

Based on 44,611 MOT tests across 3,157 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
6,780
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,975
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,401
position lamp(s) not working 1,305
Registration plate lamp not working 1,115
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 982
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M354 LAD is a 1995 Mazda MPV in Black with a 2,490cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1995 Mazda MPV models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 135,780 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 MPV fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M354 LAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MPV typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Mazda MPV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M354 LAD registered?

M354 LAD is a 1995 Mazda MPV, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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