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M696 GJU

1994 Mazda MX-3 V6

Red Petrol 1845cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

90,595 mi
Last recorded90,595 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2009
Typical for 1994 Mazda MX-3 V6104,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM696 GJU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-3 V6
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,845cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2009 90,595 miles

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

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

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

Child seat in n/s rear so no belt test in htis position

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Exhaust ring loose on front flexi

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Slight crack in front number plate

Pass 21 Apr 2008 85,825 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 85,825 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 80,145 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 80,144 miles

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

Baffles slightly loose in front & rear silencers.

Front number plate cracked.

Nail in tread - nearside rear tyre.

Nearside outer CV gaitor split.

Nearside washer jets blocked.

Offside rear tyre 1.6mm inner edge.

Slight blow from seam on catalyst.

Pass 20 Mar 2006 75,333 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-3 V6?

Based on 913 MOT tests across 191 vehicles.

60.6%
Pass Rate
6,458
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
191
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 91
constant velocity joint gaiter split 71
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
brake disc excessively pitted 61
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M696 GJU is a 1994 Mazda MX-3 V6 in Red with a 1,845cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Mazda MX-3 V6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.1% with a typical mileage of 104,090 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 V6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M696 GJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-3 V6 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Mazda MX-3 V6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M696 GJU is a 1994 Mazda MX-3 V6, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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