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E116 FGW

1988 Mazda 323 Glx Auto

Gold Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,380 mi
Last recorded77,380 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2008
Typical for 1988 Mazda 323 Glx Auto72,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE116 FGW
MakeMazda
Model323 Glx Auto
Year1988
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2008 77,380 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 72,380 miles

ENGINE STARTING TO SMOKE

Nearside Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 71,470 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Mazda 323 Glx Auto?

Based on 754 MOT tests across 170 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
4,643
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 78
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 75
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 53
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31
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E116 FGW is a 1988 Mazda 323 Glx Auto in Gold with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Mazda 323 Glx Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 72,898 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 323 Glx Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E116 FGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 Glx Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Mazda 323 Glx Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E116 FGW registered?

E116 FGW is a 1988 Mazda 323 Glx Auto, first registered on 20 April 1988.

Is E116 FGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E116 FGW shows 3 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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