1996 Mazda 2.5L Diesel · N943 BRC
1996 Mazda (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 1996. Recorded mileage 199,521 km. MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Odometer
- 199,521 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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N943 BRC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2026
- 199,521 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N943 BRC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mazda Unknown (N943 BRC) between October 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front chassis crossb”; “Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier battery is not sure properly (4.13 (a) (ii))”.
N943 BRC Odometer History
- 16/10/2023196,226 km
- 31/10/2024199,077 km+2,851 km
- 11/02/2025199,145 km+68 km
- 11/02/2025199,145 km
- 11/02/2026199,521 km+376 km
Average of roughly 1,418 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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