Example carSafety certificate for a 1990 Mazda MPV
Safety certificate for the 1990 Mazda MPV: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 12.4 to 14.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Special Purpose Vehicle
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 1990 Mazda MPV for safety certificate
- Body: special purpose vehicle (EPA size class).
1990 Mazda MPV: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.6 L | 2.6 L | 3.0 L | 3.0 L | 3.0 L | 3.0 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| MPG combined (US) | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,550 | US$3,550 | US$3,700 | US$3,950 | US$4,200 | US$4,200 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,844 | $3,844 | $4,062 | $4,278 | $4,558 | $4,558 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 1990 Mazda MPV
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 47 complaints with NHTSA, most often about power train (13), service brakes (9) and seat belts (7). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15V674000 | 2015-10-19 | electrical system:ignition:switch | Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain model year 1989-1998 MPV, 1990-1995 323, 1990-1998 Protege, 1992-1993 MX-3, 1993-1995 929, 1993-1997 MX-6, and 1993-1998 626 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, grease applied to the contact points inside the ignition switch may become conductive and... |
| 92V027000 | 1992-02-27 | service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum:shoes/linings | THE REAR BRAKE LININGS CAN CHANGE OVER TIME. AS THE BRAKES WEAR, THE COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION CAN INCREASE, PRODUCING INCONSISTENT REAR BRAKE PERFORMANCE AND PREMATURE ACTIVATION OF THE ABS SYSTEM. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Safety certificate: how we help
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work, but for a safety certificate on the 1990 Mazda MPV we arrange a trusted shop. Only a licensed inspection station can issue a Safety Standards Certificate in Ontario.
Details the shop needs
Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. It uses the 2.6L 4-cylinder and rear-wheel drive.
What CarmaCars does here
The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date.
Keep moving meanwhile
A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. The rental is priced like any other on our site. Delivery starts at $75 plus distance; collecting the car yourself is free.
Car care, briefly
Have the battery tested before winter if it is more than a few years old. Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt. Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring.
A short checklist
Ask for the work to be listed line by line on the invoice. Ask if the shop needs the car for a full day or only a few hours. Ask the shop to explain the repair in plain words before you agree.
Questions first?
Describe the problem, and we arrange a trusted shop.
Request safety certificate
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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