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D740 BRT

1987 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

102,576 mi
Last recorded102,576 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2012
Typical for 1987 Mazda 32377,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD740 BRT
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2012 102,576 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 101,369 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o s r tyre perished

Pass 22 Feb 2010 99,992 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 98,544 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 97,190 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 95,746 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 95,745 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 94,196 miles

nearside door mirror in poor condition,nearside rear shock damp but damping effect ok.both front brake flexi pipes perishing

Fail 1 Feb 2006 94,196 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

near side rear shock damp , but working ok

nearside front door mirror in poor condition

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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D740 BRT is a 1987 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1987 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 77,357 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 D740 BRT, 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 39 years old, this Mazda 323 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D740 BRT registered?

D740 BRT is a 1987 Mazda 323, first registered on 25 April 1987.

Is D740 BRT safe to buy?

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