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1996 Mazda People Carrier 2.5L Petrol · N240 HAB

N240 HAB

1996 Mazda People Carrier (2.5L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1996. Recorded mileage 264,116 miles. MOT status: Failed.

Make & Model
MAZDA PEOPLE CARRIER
Year / Origin
1996 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Failed
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
264,116 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Failed
No test records found
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1996
Engine
2490cc

N240 HAB Key Findings

  • 23 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 24/03/2022
  • 264,116 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 9 historical MOT failures
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (0%)
! Older vehicle
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N240 HAB Mileage History

  1. 09/10/200793,392 km
  2. 22/10/2008105,736 mi
  3. 29/09/2009116,029 km
  4. 28/03/2011139,262 mi
  5. 01/04/2011139,268 mi+6 mi
  6. 16/03/2012154,215 mi+14,947 mi
  7. 16/03/2012154,215 mi
  8. 23/04/2013172,779 km
  9. 23/04/2013172,779 km
  10. 25/04/2014185,541 km+12,762 km
  11. 06/05/2014186,083 mi
  12. 24/03/2015197,740 mi+11,657 mi
  13. 01/04/2015197,740 mi
  14. 22/03/2016211,601 mi+13,861 mi
  15. 22/03/2016211,601 mi
  16. 23/03/2017220,420 mi+8,819 mi
  17. 24/03/2017220,427 mi+7 mi
  18. 26/03/2018232,473 mi+12,046 mi
  19. 05/04/2018233,416 mi+943 mi
  20. 08/03/2019245,668 km
  21. 24/03/2020257,775 km+12,107 km
  22. 22/04/2021261,846 mi
  23. 24/03/2022264,116 mi+2,270 mi

Average of roughly 11,810 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.

N240 HAB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 10:49
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mazda People Carrier (N240 HAB) between October 2007 and March 2022.

The record contains 14 passes and 9 failures.

The most recent test on 24 March 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Steering (12 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and so weakened within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to be”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and so weakened within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to b”.

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