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E56 VKJ

1987 Mazda 323 LX

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,197 mi
Last recorded106,197 miles
Recorded on20 May 2008
Typical for 1987 Mazda 323 LX66,404 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE56 VKJ
MakeMazda
Model323 LX
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 20 May 2008 106,197 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 101,442 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 96,349 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

How Reliable is the Mazda 323 LX?

Based on 620 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

60.8%
Pass Rate
6,228
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 61
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 58
Brake pipe excessively corroded 50
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 37
constant velocity joint gaiter split 36
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E56 VKJ is a 1987 Mazda 323 LX in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Mazda 323 LX models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.4% with a typical mileage of 66,404 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 323 LX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E56 VKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 LX typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Mazda 323 LX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E56 VKJ registered?

E56 VKJ is a 1987 Mazda 323 LX, first registered on 18 November 1987.

Is E56 VKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E56 VKJ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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