1997 Mazda MX-3 1.6L Petrol · R64 ULX
1997 Mazda MX-3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 90,611 miles. MOT expired on 07 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA MX-3
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,611 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R64 ULX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/11/2022
- 90,611 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R64 ULX 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 1997 Mazda Mx-3 (R64 ULX) between November 2021 and November 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
R64 ULX Mileage History
- 01/11/202188,566 mi
- 04/11/202188,566 mi
- 02/11/202290,611 mi+2,045 mi
- 08/11/202290,611 mi
Average of roughly 2,008 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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