MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,630 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
surface corrosion front brake calipers.
surface corrosion rear suspension components.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
corrosion front & rear hubs/suspension components.
some cracking tyres front & rear.
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
corrosion front & rear hubs/suspension components.
some cracking tyres front & rear.
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
some cracking front & rear tyres sidewalls.
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
slight rusty o/s&n/s rear brake discs. †slight corrosion rear exhaust box.
rear brake pads half worn. †
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
rear brake pads half worn. †
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-3?
Based on 67,760 MOT tests across 8,694 vehicles.
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P516 ALJ is a 1997 Mazda MX-3 in Red with a 1,845cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 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 P516 ALJ, 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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P516 ALJ is a 1997 Mazda MX-3, first registered on 27 February 1997.
Is P516 ALJ safe to buy?
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