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R145 OPE

1997 Mazda MPV

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

207,723 mi
Last recorded207,723 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2014
Typical for 1997 Mazda MPV132,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR145 OPE
MakeMazda
ModelMPV
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2014 207,723 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 207,723 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 200,899 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 200,899 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 189,388 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Dec 2010 176,428 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2009 162,833 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 149,024 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2007 133,944 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2006 118,430 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 103,003 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MPV?

Based on 44,611 MOT tests across 3,157 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
6,780
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
3,157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,975
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,401
position lamp(s) not working 1,305
Registration plate lamp not working 1,115
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 982
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R145 OPE is a 1997 Mazda MPV in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Mazda MPV models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 132,784 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MPV fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R145 OPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MPV typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Mazda MPV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R145 OPE registered?

R145 OPE is a 1997 Mazda MPV, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R145 OPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R145 OPE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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