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V531 GNM

1999 Mazda MPV

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

157,151 mi
Last recorded157,151 miles
Recorded on10 May 2012
Typical for 1999 Mazda MPV110,643 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV531 GNM
MakeMazda
ModelMPV
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2012 157,151 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 156,973 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 23 May 2011 146,893 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2011 146,893 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 29 May 2010 139,055 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 131,194 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 131,182 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 May 2008 100,813 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 109,359 miles

1 EXHAUST REAR MOUNTING BROKEN OFF

N/S/F LOWER WISHBONE REAR BUSH SLIGHTLY DISPLACED

O/S/F LOWER WISHBONE REAR BUSH PERISHED

Pass 17 May 2006 98,970 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 98,970 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

small chip in windscreen zone 'A'

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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V531 GNM is a 1999 Mazda MPV in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1999 Mazda MPV models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 110,643 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 MPV fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V531 GNM, 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 27 years old, this Mazda MPV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V531 GNM registered?

V531 GNM is a 1999 Mazda MPV, first registered on 23 November 1999.

Is V531 GNM safe to buy?

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