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L581 JBD

1993 Mazda 323 Glxi Abs Auto

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

118,448 mi
Last recorded118,448 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2008
Typical for 1993 Mazda 323 Glxi Abs Auto85,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL581 JBD
MakeMazda
Model323 Glxi Abs Auto
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2008 118,448 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 118,446 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2007 110,011 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

underside of vehicle in a moderate state of corrosion

Fail 31 Jul 2007 110,011 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

underside of vehicle in a moderate state of corrosion

Pass 31 Jul 2006 101,634 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 101,634 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 1 Aug 2005 92,066 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 323 Glxi Abs Auto?

Based on 563 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

59.9%
Pass Rate
4,946
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68
constant velocity joint gaiter split 59
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 54
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 54
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 31
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L581 JBD is a 1993 Mazda 323 Glxi Abs Auto in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1993 Mazda 323 Glxi Abs Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.8% with a typical mileage of 85,213 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 Glxi Abs Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L581 JBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 Glxi Abs Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 33 years old, this Mazda 323 Glxi Abs Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L581 JBD is a 1993 Mazda 323 Glxi Abs Auto, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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