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MCR 818Y

1983 Mazda 323

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,490 mi
Last recorded81,490 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2008
Typical for 1983 Mazda 32356,233 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCR 818Y
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2008 81,490 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 79,972 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 78,811 miles

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Fail 15 Jun 2006 78,811 miles

Nearside Rear Upper 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)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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MCR 818Y is a 1983 Mazda 323 in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 56,233 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 MCR 818Y, 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 43 years old, this Mazda 323 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MCR 818Y registered?

MCR 818Y is a 1983 Mazda 323, first registered on 15 March 1983.

Is MCR 818Y safe to buy?

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