CarVerify

Free Car Check

A10 VEP

1992 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1598cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

60,375 mi
Last recorded60,375 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2019
Typical for 1992 Mazda 32398,243 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 VEP
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2019 60,375 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box flange slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Oct 2019 60,370 miles

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded 2 places (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box flange slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 60,185 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 60,183 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength suspension tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive coming from cam cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 59,617 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 59,097 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Fail 17 Oct 2016 59,090 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 9 years old (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm 9 years old (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 9 Oct 2015 58,358 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 57,635 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 56,738 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front wipers are deteriorated

Fail 7 Oct 2013 56,713 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front wipers are deteriorated

Pass 17 Oct 2012 55,687 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 16 Oct 2012 55,685 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 14 Oct 2011 54,823 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 54,823 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 53,856 miles

underside of vehicle is corroded in various places

Fail 15 Oct 2010 53,815 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

underside of vehicle is corroded in various places

Pass 14 Oct 2009 52,710 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 51,442 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 49,633 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 48,303 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 46,732 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nail in tyre

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
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

A10 VEP is a 1992 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1992 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 98,243 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 A10 VEP, 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 34 years old, this Mazda 323 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A10 VEP?

You can check the full history of A10 VEP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was A10 VEP registered?

A10 VEP is a 1992 Mazda 323, first registered on 11 June 1992.

Is A10 VEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A10 VEP shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A10 VEP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on A10 VEP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.