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J898 CES

1991 Mazda 323 Lxi

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

99,115 mi
Last recorded99,115 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2006
Typical for 1991 Mazda 323 Lxi97,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ898 CES
MakeMazda
Model323 Lxi
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 12 Jan 2006 99,115 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Mazda 323 Lxi?

Based on 3,057 MOT tests across 644 vehicles.

61.6%
Pass Rate
6,703
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
644
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 310
Brake pipe excessively corroded 276
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 203
Registration plate lamp not working 201
position lamp(s) not working 182
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J898 CES is a 1991 Mazda 323 Lxi in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1991 Mazda 323 Lxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.9% with a typical mileage of 97,944 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda 323 Lxi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 310 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J898 CES, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 Lxi typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Mazda 323 Lxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J898 CES registered?

J898 CES is a 1991 Mazda 323 Lxi, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J898 CES safe to buy?

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