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C187 TRE

1985 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,031 mi
Last recorded31,031 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2010
Typical for 1985 Mazda 32363,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC187 TRE
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2010 31,031 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 30,374 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 30,369 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 28,499 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 25,054 miles

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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C187 TRE is a 1985 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1985 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 63,604 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 C187 TRE, 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 41 years old, this Mazda 323 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C187 TRE registered?

C187 TRE is a 1985 Mazda 323, first registered on 7 October 1985.

Is C187 TRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C187 TRE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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