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S651 AGH

1998 Mazda MX-3

Red Petrol 1845cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,616 mi
Last recorded143,616 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 1998 Mazda MX-381,667 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS651 AGH
MakeMazda
ModelMX-3
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,845cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 143,616 miles

rear silencer corroding

Pass 15 Jul 2016 143,449 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded oil cooler (2.3.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded ALL 4 (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion to underside and suspension components

Fail 12 Jul 2016 143,436 miles

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

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

Front Oil leak ()

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded oil cooler (2.3.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded ALL 4 (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion to underside and suspension components

Fail 15 Jul 2015 139,605 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

surface corrosion evident rear sills,rear suspension top spring mountings

surface corrosion evident rear steel brake pipes

Pass 15 Jul 2015 139,605 miles

surface corrosion evident rear sills,rear suspension top spring mountings

surface corrosion evident rear steel brake pipes

Pass 16 Jul 2014 134,031 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Jul 2014 134,026 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 128,373 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 123,438 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

not service brake low efficiency

note parking brake low efficincy min reqirment 15%

Pass 21 Jun 2011 117,981 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 117,981 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

o/s/r coil spring is heavily corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2010 111,264 miles

drivers seat appears to have wear/movement at base not regarded as insecure....

front tyres are 3 mm low tread

rear roadsprings corroded

slight drag on o/s/f wheel.at rotation..

Pass 13 Jul 2009 103,106 miles

drivers seat/wear movement?

rear roadsprings corroded!

Pass 16 Jul 2008 95,599 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 87,487 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 78,578 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
Full Mazda MX-3 reliability report

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S651 AGH is a 1998 Mazda MX-3 in Red with a 1,845cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S651 AGH, 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.

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S651 AGH is a 1998 Mazda MX-3, first registered on 27 August 1998.

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