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C347 UPF

1986 Mazda 323

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,680 mi
Last recorded89,680 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2009
Typical for 1986 Mazda 32379,422 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC347 UPF
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2009 89,680 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 81,670 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Oct 2007 74,053 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front and rear brakes slightly out of balance

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

offside and nearside rear inner sills starting to corrode

offside wiper blade starting to deteriorate

rear brake pipes corroded and slightly pitted(replace soon)

slight damage to nearside front tyre

Pass 23 Oct 2007 74,053 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front and rear brakes slightly out of balance

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

offside and nearside rear inner sills starting to corrode

offside wiper blade starting to deteriorate

rear brake pipes corroded and slightly pitted(replace soon)

slight damage to nearside front tyre

Pass 27 Oct 2006 72,552 miles

Both front tyres perishing on shoulders.

Front number plate deteriorating.

Nearside front headlamp glass has a stone chip in.

Nearside rear light cluster cracked.

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear metal brake pipes corroding and in poor condition. (STRONG ADVISE)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 18 Sep 2006 72,542 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres perishing on both shoulders.

Nearside rear light cluster cracked.

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside front headlamp glass cracked water inside of headlamp, beam image slightly dim.

rear brake lines corroded.

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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C347 UPF is a 1986 Mazda 323 in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 79,422 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 C347 UPF, 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 40 years old, this Mazda 323 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C347 UPF registered?

C347 UPF is a 1986 Mazda 323, first registered on 14 May 1986.

Is C347 UPF safe to buy?

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