1996 Mazda MX-3 V6 1.8L Petrol · P862 AAY
1996 Mazda MX-3 V6 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 111,472 miles. MOT expired on 12 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-3 V6
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,472 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P862 AAY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/11/2024
- 111,472 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P862 AAY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mazda Mx-3 V6 (P862 AAY) between November 2021 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (a) (i))”.
P862 AAY Mileage History
- 30/11/2021104,400 mi
- 15/12/2021104,500 mi+100 mi
- 03/12/2022107,776 mi+3,276 mi
- 13/11/2024111,472 mi+3,696 mi
Average of roughly 2,394 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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