1997 Mazda 2.5L Diesel · P945 ACG
1997 Mazda (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 1997. Recorded mileage 149,439 miles. MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,439 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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P945 ACG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2026
- 149,439 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P945 ACG 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 1997 Mazda Unknown (P945 ACG) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 August 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: Lighting (9 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))”.
P945 ACG Mileage History
- 08/08/2024141,687 mi
- 11/08/2025147,110 mi+5,423 mi
- 13/08/2025147,110 mi
- 11/08/2026149,428 mi+2,318 mi
- 17/08/2026149,439 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 3,832 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
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