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DOD 630Y

1982 Mazda 323

Brown Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

63,559 mi
Last recorded63,559 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2007
Typical for 1982 Mazda 32342,868 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDOD 630Y
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1982
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2007 63,559 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 63,559 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 63,348 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 63,095 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2005 63,095 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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DOD 630Y is a 1982 Mazda 323 in Brown with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DOD 630Y, 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 DOD 630Y registered?

DOD 630Y is a 1982 Mazda 323, first registered on 9 December 1982.

Is DOD 630Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DOD 630Y shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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