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E361 SOB

1987 Mazda 323

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,882 mi
Last recorded75,882 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2011
Typical for 1987 Mazda 32377,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE361 SOB
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2011 75,882 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 65,142 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2009 60,624 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 60,624 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 59,312 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 59,155 miles

steering heavy

Pass 18 Aug 2005 58,878 miles

wiper blades split.

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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E361 SOB is a 1987 Mazda 323 in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E361 SOB, 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 E361 SOB registered?

E361 SOB is a 1987 Mazda 323, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E361 SOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for E361 SOB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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