MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,953 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
advise. corrosion started n/s front floor near suspension mounting arm
advise. large amounts of surface rust on most body panels
advise. slight bind on o/s front brake
advise. various scratches in windscreen
Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
advise. corrosion started n/s front floor near suspension arm mounting
advise. front brake imbalance 20%(max 25%)
advise. large amounts on surface rust on most body panels
advise. play in n/s rear wheel bearing
advise. slight bind on o/s front brake
advise. various scratches in windscreen
corrosion to n/s/f and o/s/f inner wheel arches at bottom
play in n/s/r wheel
Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
corrosion to n/s/f and o/s/f inner wheel arches at bottom
play in n/s/r wheel
How Reliable is the Mazda 323?
Based on 823,541 MOT tests across 88,407 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DEG 280Y is a 1982 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1982 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 42,868 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 53,662 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DEG 280Y, 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 44 years old, this Mazda 323 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DEG 280Y registered?
DEG 280Y is a 1982 Mazda 323, first registered on 13 December 1982.
Is DEG 280Y safe to buy?
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