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P183 LMO

1996 Mazda Motor Caravan

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

164,824 mi
Last recorded164,824 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2014
Typical for 1996 Mazda Motor Caravan133,002 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP183 LMO
MakeMazda
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Oct 2014 164,824 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 164,824 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 160,159 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 160,651 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 152,515 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs are slightly coroded on the inner edge

both front tyres are badly worn on the inner edge

Pass 5 May 2011 141,911 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 141,909 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 132,841 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 132,837 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 128,770 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r slight sign off oil on back plate

Pass 29 Apr 2008 120,685 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 May 2007 110,165 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 5 May 2006 95,305 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Mazda Motor Caravan?

Based on 2,026 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
4,386
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 59
fog lamp not working 55
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 54
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
Registration plate lamp not working 32
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P183 LMO is a 1996 Mazda Motor Caravan in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1996 Mazda Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 133,002 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P183 LMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Mazda Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P183 LMO registered?

P183 LMO is a 1996 Mazda Motor Caravan, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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