MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,444 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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DEEP CORROSION TO O/S-N/S REAR CLOSING SILL SECTIONS
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
N/S/F TYRE SIDEWALL SMALL CUT BUT NO CORDS EXPOSED AT TIME OF TEST
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
corrodion noted to rear inner sills
cut in n/s/f tyre
smoke noted during mot test
How Reliable is the Mazda 323?
Based on 823,541 MOT tests across 88,407 vehicles.
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E178 VOD is a 1987 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 E178 VOD, 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 E178 VOD registered?
E178 VOD is a 1987 Mazda 323, first registered on 28 September 1987.
Is E178 VOD safe to buy?
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