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R214 RBD

1998 Mazda 323 Lxi

Blue Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,155 mi
Last recorded59,155 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2012
Typical for 1998 Mazda 323 Lxi92,449 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR214 RBD
MakeMazda
Model323 Lxi
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2012 59,155 miles

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

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

corrosion n/s and o/s sills

Pass 21 Apr 2011 57,390 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 55,688 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 53,873 miles

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

front brake pads worn to near limit

Pass 26 Apr 2008 50,851 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 47,551 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 44,579 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mazda 323 Lxi?

Based on 3,057 MOT tests across 644 vehicles.

61.6%
Pass Rate
6,703
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
644
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 310
Brake pipe excessively corroded 276
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 203
Registration plate lamp not working 201
position lamp(s) not working 182
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R214 RBD is a 1998 Mazda 323 Lxi in Blue with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Mazda 323 Lxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 92,449 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 323 Lxi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 310 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R214 RBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 Lxi typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Mazda 323 Lxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R214 RBD registered?

R214 RBD is a 1998 Mazda 323 Lxi, first registered on 13 May 1998.

Is R214 RBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R214 RBD shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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