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K204 XNC

1993 Mazda 323 LX

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,025 mi
Last recorded71,025 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2009
Typical for 1993 Mazda 323 LX88,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK204 XNC
MakeMazda
Model323 LX
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc
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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2009 71,025 miles

both rear shocks weak

fuel lines very rusty

n/s/rear tyre close to limits

under body general corrosion

Fail 3 Mar 2009 70,846 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both rear shocks weak

fuel lines very rusty

n/s/rear tyre close to limits

under body general corrosion

Pass 25 Feb 2008 69,247 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

n/s/f/ side light tap to work

n/s/r/ lamp damaged

rear brake hose ferrules rusty

very rusty rear floors /chassic /inner sills/

Fail 22 Feb 2008 69,247 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

n/s/f/ side light tap to work

n/s/r/ lamp damaged

rear brake hose ferrules rusty

very rusty rear floors /chassic /inner sills/

Pass 12 Mar 2007 65,527 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 65,367 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2006 60,676 miles

handbrake travel

nearside front tyre wearing on outside edge

rear suspension arms starting to corrode

Fail 9 Jan 2006 60,676 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

handbrake travel

nearside front tyre wearing on outside edge

rear suspension arms starting to corrode

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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K204 XNC is a 1993 Mazda 323 LX in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Mazda 323 LX models, the average MOT pass rate is 54.3% with a typical mileage of 88,458 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 LX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K204 XNC, 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 33 years old, this Mazda 323 LX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K204 XNC is a 1993 Mazda 323 LX, first registered on 27 February 1993.

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