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WAZ 4024

1999 Mazda MX-3

Silver Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

147,697 mi
Last recorded147,697 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 1999 Mazda MX-3119,984 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWAZ 4024
MakeMazda
ModelMX-3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 147,697 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 142,000 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 42,000 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 136,235 miles

Nearside Front Light output poor

Nearside Front Shock absorbers > Condition - has a light misting of oil

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorbers > Condition - has a light misting of oil

Fail 9 Feb 2016 136,235 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front both front brakes binding

Nearside Front Light output poor

Nearside Front Shock absorbers > Condition - has a light misting of oil

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Off side rear brake binding

Offside Front Shock absorbers > Condition - has a light misting of oil

Offside Rear Light output poor

Pass 10 Feb 2015 130,700 miles

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

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

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

both front headlight beam pattern weak

both rear coil springs corroded

nearside rear sill slightly corroded

offside front bumper insecure slightly

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 10 Feb 2015 130,700 miles

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

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

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

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

both front headlight beam pattern weak

both rear coil springs corroded

front number plate damaged

nearside rear sill slightly corroded

offside front bumper insecure slightly

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 13 Feb 2014 126,205 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

rear inner arches corroded

rear sills and chassis corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2014 126,205 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

rear inner arches corroded

rear sills and chassis corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2013 120,842 miles

front number plate cracked

small hole in offside rear outer sill [corroded]

Pass 8 Feb 2012 115,824 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

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

O/S/F lowerball joint gator worn

O/S/R brake pipe corroded

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

Rear inner and outer sills corroded

Fail 8 Feb 2012 115,824 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

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

O/S/F lowerball joint gator worn

O/S/R brake pipe corroded

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2011 111,046 miles

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

front wipers smearing & juddering

offside rear outer side light mnot working

offside rear outer sill corroded

Fail 9 Feb 2011 111,046 miles

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

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

front wipers smearing & juddering

offside rear outer side light mnot working

offside rear outer sill corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2010 106,350 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Fail 9 Feb 2010 106,350 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2009 102,629 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s headlamp holed.

Pass 18 Feb 2008 98,367 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 5 Feb 2008 98,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 88,564 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2007 87,890 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2006 72,040 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 72,032 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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WAZ 4024 is a 1999 Mazda MX-3 in Silver with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 1999 Mazda MX-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 119,984 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 WAZ 4024, 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 27 years old, this Mazda MX-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WAZ 4024 is a 1999 Mazda MX-3, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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