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L157 HKN

1994 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,765 mi
Last recorded77,765 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2011
Typical for 1994 Mazda 32396,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL157 HKN
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2011 77,765 miles

offside front brake hose perished

offside front indicator lamp damaged

Pass 8 Apr 2010 76,584 miles

offside front brake hose perished

offside front indicator lamp damaged

Fail 7 Apr 2010 76,584 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

offside front brake hose perished

offside front indicator lamp damaged

Pass 15 Apr 2009 75,119 miles

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

o/s door mirror cracked

Fail 26 Mar 2009 75,036 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s door mirror cracked

Pass 25 Mar 2008 73,196 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 73,196 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s/door mirror glass cracked

Pass 19 Mar 2007 70,073 miles

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

body damaged

o/s door mirror cracked

Pass 31 Mar 2006 67,097 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 323?

Based on 823,541 MOT tests across 88,407 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
5,454
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
88,407
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,662
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 39,672
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31,356
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 30,442
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,947
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L157 HKN is a 1994 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 96,885 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 323 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 53,662 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L157 HKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 32 years old, this Mazda 323 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L157 HKN is a 1994 Mazda 323, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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