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D289 XMY

1986 Mazda 323

Gold Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,136 mi
Last recorded50,136 miles
Recorded on3 May 2011
Typical for 1986 Mazda 32379,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD289 XMY
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1986
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 3 May 2011 50,136 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 48,395 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 45,063 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 41,356 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 36,812 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2006 31,628 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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D289 XMY is a 1986 Mazda 323 in Gold with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 D289 XMY, 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 D289 XMY registered?

D289 XMY is a 1986 Mazda 323, first registered on 1 December 1986.

Is D289 XMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for D289 XMY shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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