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R679 STF

1998 Mazda 323 Lxi

White Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,406 mi
Last recorded131,406 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Mazda 323 Lxi92,449 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR679 STF
MakeMazda
Model323 Lxi
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2008 131,406 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 120,113 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 120,041 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 May 2006 103,388 miles

oil leak

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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R679 STF is a 1998 Mazda 323 Lxi in White with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R679 STF, 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 R679 STF registered?

R679 STF is a 1998 Mazda 323 Lxi, first registered on 30 June 1998.

Is R679 STF safe to buy?

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