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BLZ 1572

1997 Mazda 323 Lxi

Green Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

51,444 mi
Last recorded51,444 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2008
Typical for 1997 Mazda 323 Lxi88,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLZ 1572
MakeMazda
Model323 Lxi
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2008 51,444 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front outer cv boots slightly perished

exhaust heat shields insecure

Fail 9 Jun 2008 51,444 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front outer cv boots slightly perished

exhaust heat shields insecure

Pass 27 Jun 2007 454,274 miles

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Fail 27 Jun 2007 454,274 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

exhaust system corroding

front pads getting low

nail at n/s/r tyre

oil leak at engine

s/rack damp

Pass 29 Jun 2006 37,511 miles

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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BLZ 1572 is a 1997 Mazda 323 Lxi in Green with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Mazda 323 Lxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 88,916 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BLZ 1572, 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 29 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 BLZ 1572 registered?

BLZ 1572 is a 1997 Mazda 323 Lxi, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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