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N722 ECA

1996 Mazda 323 Gxi

Green Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2007
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

144,161 mi
Last recorded144,161 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2007
Typical for 1996 Mazda 323 Gxi98,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN722 ECA
MakeMazda
Model323 Gxi
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Nov 2007 144,161 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling bearing fastener insecure (2.5.C.2b)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2006 136,285 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2006 136,285 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 29 Oct 2005 131,206 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2005 131,206 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

How Reliable is the Mazda 323 Gxi?

Based on 3,493 MOT tests across 703 vehicles.

63.0%
Pass Rate
7,567
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
703
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 278
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 264
position lamp(s) not working 230
Registration plate lamp not working 229
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 161
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N722 ECA is a 1996 Mazda 323 Gxi in Green with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1996 Mazda 323 Gxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 98,041 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 Gxi fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 278 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N722 ECA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 Gxi typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Mazda 323 Gxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N722 ECA registered?

N722 ECA is a 1996 Mazda 323 Gxi, first registered on 31 January 1996.

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