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E276 DGW

1987 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

146,680 mi
Last recorded146,680 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2006
Typical for 1987 Mazda 32377,357 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE276 DGW
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2006 146,680 miles

As before see test no 450249526393

Fail 25 Nov 2006 146,680 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Cracking and un bonding to various steering and suspension bushes †Near side outer cv boot cracking †Front and rear coil springs heavily corroded

Front brake disc sworn and lipped †Both front flexi brake hoses cracked †Surface corrosion to various brake pipes †Hand brake travel high

Off siode front tyre worn on inner edge below limit †Off side rear tyre slightly ourt of shape (155 13) †Exhaust syswtem heavily corrode and ahas slight blow †Various oilo leaks

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
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

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E276 DGW is a 1987 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,490cc 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 E276 DGW, 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 E276 DGW registered?

E276 DGW is a 1987 Mazda 323, first registered on 28 October 1987.

Is E276 DGW safe to buy?

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