MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,497 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both outer c v boots perrished
both rear shock absorber dust boots split
power steering pulley slightly buckled
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Both outer c.v boots perrished
Both rear shock absorber dust boots split
Front exhaust very thin and corroded+ repaired with tape
Power steering pulley slightly buckled
Weld broken on front exhaust mounting
Both front outer c.v boots perrished
Both rear shock absorber dust boots split
Front exhaust very thin and corroded
Weld broken on front exhaust mounting
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Both front outer c.v boots perrished
Both rear shock absorber dust boots split
Front exhaust very thin and corroded
Weld broken on front exhaust mounting
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-3?
Based on 67,760 MOT tests across 8,694 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P31 AFE is a 1997 Mazda MX-3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1997 Mazda MX-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 86,688 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 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,172 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P31 AFE, 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 29 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 P31 AFE registered?
P31 AFE is a 1997 Mazda MX-3, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is P31 AFE safe to buy?
The MOT history for P31 AFE shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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