MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,850 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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headlamp masks/converters fitted
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
headlamp masks/converters fitted
How Reliable is the Mazda MX-3?
Based on 67,760 MOT tests across 8,694 vehicles.
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R858 XKR is a 1997 Mazda MX-3 in Red with a 1,845cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R858 XKR, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R858 XKR?
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What year was R858 XKR registered?
R858 XKR is a 1997 Mazda MX-3, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R858 XKR safe to buy?
The MOT history for R858 XKR shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R858 XKR have outstanding finance?
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