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N873 HTP

1999 Mazda MX-3

Silver Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

99,740 mi
Last recorded99,740 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-3119,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN873 HTP
MakeMazda
ModelMX-3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 99,740 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 96,257 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2019 96,245 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 96,072 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front pitted (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 96,058 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 95,501 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

rear number plate spacing smaller as import vehicle

Pass 26 Mar 2015 93,432 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 89,088 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 41,772 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 68,999 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust system patched in various places

Pass 3 Sep 2010 64,949 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 61,919 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 61,919 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)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 57,917 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 54,959 miles

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

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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N873 HTP is a 1999 Mazda MX-3 in Silver with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1999 Mazda MX-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 119,984 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 N873 HTP, 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 27 years old, this Mazda MX-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N873 HTP registered?

N873 HTP is a 1999 Mazda MX-3, first registered on 25 March 1999.

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The MOT history for N873 HTP shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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