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P225 DHH

1996 Mazda MX-3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,892 mi
Last recorded54,892 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2020
Typical for 1996 Mazda MX-386,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP225 DHH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-3
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2020 54,892 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ferrules corroding (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 47,111 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 44,322 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 44,055 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 43,703 miles

all four tyres perishing on outer sidewalls

Pass 15 Dec 2014 43,484 miles

all four tyres perishing on outer sidewalls

Pass 18 Jan 2014 43,346 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 43,082 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 42,783 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 42,466 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 41,910 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 41,368 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 40,742 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 39,841 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 39,031 miles

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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P225 DHH is a 1996 Mazda MX-3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Mazda MX-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 86,042 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 P225 DHH, 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 30 years old, this Mazda MX-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P225 DHH registered?

P225 DHH is a 1996 Mazda MX-3, first registered on 4 November 1996.

Is P225 DHH safe to buy?

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