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P685 CRM

1996 Mazda MX-3

White Petrol 1845cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

63,362 mi
Last recorded63,362 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2015
Typical for 1996 Mazda MX-386,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP685 CRM
MakeMazda
ModelMX-3
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,845cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2015 63,362 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2015 63,322 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 61,940 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2014 61,940 miles

Nearside Outer Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 60,348 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 58,954 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 57,619 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 56,015 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 54,671 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 53,008 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 50,896 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 48,953 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2005 46,705 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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P685 CRM is a 1996 Mazda MX-3 in White with a 1,845cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 P685 CRM, 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 P685 CRM registered?

P685 CRM is a 1996 Mazda MX-3, first registered on 27 September 1996.

Is P685 CRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P685 CRM shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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