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R192 MGN

1998 Mazda MX-3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

91,862 mi
Last recorded91,862 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 1998 Mazda MX-381,667 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR192 MGN
MakeMazda
ModelMX-3
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 91,862 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 85,751 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 84,929 miles

both front tyres cracking on side wall

exhaust hangers corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2014 83,211 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 82,227 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 80,658 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 79,500 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 79,500 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nearside rear tyre has minor cracking on side wall

Pass 24 Aug 2010 75,413 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 75,413 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 74,037 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 71,206 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 67,345 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 67,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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R192 MGN is a 1998 Mazda MX-3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1998 Mazda MX-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 81,667 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 R192 MGN, 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 28 years old, this Mazda MX-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R192 MGN registered?

R192 MGN is a 1998 Mazda MX-3, first registered on 19 February 1998.

Is R192 MGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R192 MGN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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