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E387 XOD

1987 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

112,242 mi
Last recorded112,242 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2014
Typical for 1987 Mazda 32377,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE387 XOD
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2014 112,242 miles

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

front crossmember corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2013 111,994 miles

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

various corrosion to underbody & components

Fail 2 Dec 2013 111,991 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

various corrosion to underbody & components

Pass 27 Nov 2012 111,661 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

front crossmember corrroded

o/s/f tyre heavy cracked

Fail 23 Nov 2012 111,658 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

front crossmember corrroded

o/s/f tyre heavy cracked

Pass 11 Nov 2011 111,289 miles

front crossmember corroded

o/s/f tyre cracked

Fail 11 Nov 2011 111,285 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

front crossmember corroded

o/s/f tyre cracked

Pass 22 Nov 2010 110,942 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 110,939 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 110,586 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 110,583 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 110,176 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 110,176 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 109,714 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 109,712 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2006 109,308 miles

front and rear number plates in poor condition .

o/s front tyre perrished , starting to split .

Pass 18 Nov 2005 108,887 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front number plate cracked

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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E387 XOD is a 1987 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 E387 XOD, 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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E387 XOD is a 1987 Mazda 323, first registered on 4 November 1987.

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