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R41 VOD

1998 Mazda MPV

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

219,585 mi
Last recorded219,585 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 1998 Mazda MPV134,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR41 VOD
MakeMazda
ModelMPV
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 219,585 miles

both rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2018 219,583 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2017 210,180 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel arch becoming corroded

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

wiper linkage worn

Pass 14 Oct 2016 200,667 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2016 200,664 miles

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill section (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill section (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 191,105 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 183,018 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 172,816 miles

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

Oil leak

both number plates foreign size plates slightly small figures

burnt wires on n/s/f chassis rail

rear exhaust flex pipe seperating

slight play in steering rack mount rubbers

Pass 20 Jul 2012 158,646 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

both number plates-letters printed off centre/slightly small

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2012 158,634 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

both number plates-letters printed off centre/slightly small

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2012 158,607 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 153,064 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 153,064 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 146,112 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 133,190 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 133,190 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

All four tyres cracking in treads

Pass 11 Aug 2008 124,555 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 116,554 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 106,694 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 106,450 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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R41 VOD is a 1998 Mazda MPV in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1998 Mazda MPV models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 134,460 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 R41 VOD, 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 28 years old, this Mazda MPV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R41 VOD registered?

R41 VOD is a 1998 Mazda MPV, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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