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Mazda MX3 at salvage auctions

Copart 1995 Mazda MX3 BASE JM1EC4353S0412525 Mechanical226,830 mi Jan 24 Copart 1992 Mazda MX3 GS JM1EC4326N0117381 Front End161,586 mi Jun 21 Copart 2005 Mazda MX3 I JM1BK12F851235659 All Over183,997 mi Jun 21

Mazda MX3: model passport

Everything our database knows about the Mazda MX3: salvage auction lots, owner complaints to NHTSA, recalls, crash-test stars and real sale prices.

At salvage auctions

Cars3
Median retail value$2,375
Median repair cost, % of value202%
Median odometer172,792 mi
Run and drive100%
Model year
12005
Primary damage
  1. All Over 1 33%
  2. Front End 1 33%
  3. Mechanical 1 33%
Yard state
  1. GA1 33%
  2. OR1 33%
  3. TN1 33%

Median is the middle: half the cars are below it, half above. Retail value (Copart's Est. Retail Value) and repair cost are the auction's estimates, not sale prices. Odometer median counts only readings marked actual.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

159 complaints about the Mazda MX3 (all model years) sent by owners to the US road safety regulator.

Complaints159
With a crash18
With a fire1
Injured15
Deaths0
What fails: complaints by system
  1. Seats and seat belts
    median 113,000 mi at failure     63 40%
  2. Suspension
    median 114,000 mi at failure     24 15%
  3. Airbags 16 10%
  4. Electrical system
    median 170,000 mi at failure     14 9%
  5. Transmission and drivetrain
    median 150,100 mi at failure     8 5%
  6. Visibility, wipers, sunroof
    median 40,000 mi at failure     6 4%
  7. Brakes 5 3%
  8. Speed control 4 3%
  9. Steering 4 3%
  10. Engine and cooling 4 3%
Complaints by model year
1991
69
1995
1999

Recalls

3 recall campaigns for the Mazda MX3.

Recall campaigns by model year
31992
3
1995

Real sale prices

3 sales of the Mazda MX3 at US government auctions, median price $325. All real prices →

Sources: our Copart lot database; NHTSA owner complaints, recalls and NCAP; open sale records of US cities and the US Treasury. Complaints are reports from owners, not confirmed defects; more popular models get more of them. Median: half are below, half above.