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B748 KGX

1984 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

25,037 mi
Last recorded25,037 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 1984 Mazda 32359,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB748 KGX
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 25,037 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 24,890 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 24,859 miles

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

Offside lower door panel corroded

Slight imbalanced from rer service brakes on RBT

Pass 17 Nov 2015 24,852 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2015 24,852 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Nov 2014 24,846 miles

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

n/ and o/s lower door panels corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2013 24,839 miles

condition of underside of vehicle is of a minimum stadard

n/s and o/s lower doors corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2012 24,825 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 24,825 miles

Offside Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 24,796 miles

general surface corrosion on underbody and suspension components

Pass 12 Nov 2010 24,788 miles

general surface corrosion on underbody and suspension components

Pass 13 Nov 2009 24,777 miles

general surface corrosion on underbody, suspension components and rigid brake pipes

Pass 16 Oct 2008 24,738 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 24,689 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 24,434 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 24,177 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 24,177 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

surfac e rust on front subframe & rear subframe & suspension components

surface rust on rear inner sills

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
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B748 KGX is a 1984 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1984 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 59,958 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 B748 KGX, 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 42 years old, this Mazda 323 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B748 KGX registered?

B748 KGX is a 1984 Mazda 323, first registered on 22 November 1984.

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