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P850 SGA

1996 Mazda 323 LX

Silver Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,439 mi
Last recorded109,439 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP850 SGA
MakeMazda
Model323 LX
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2008 109,439 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 109,434 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 106,896 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 106,002 miles

slight play in nsf nsr and osr anti link bar ball joints

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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P850 SGA is a 1996 Mazda 323 LX in Silver with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P850 SGA, 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 30 years old, this Mazda 323 LX is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P850 SGA registered?

P850 SGA is a 1996 Mazda 323 LX, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P850 SGA safe to buy?

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