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E544 LBP

1988 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

67,607 mi
Last recorded67,607 miles
Recorded on6 May 2016
Typical for 1988 Mazda 32376,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE544 LBP
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2016 67,607 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 58,402 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 58,378 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 54,136 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 53,835 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jan 2013 53,835 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 53,212 miles

n/s rear tyre low on tread worn on outer edge

o/s and n/s front drive shaft gaitor perished

o/s front tyre worn on edges

stonr chip in center windscreen

Pass 13 Jan 2011 52,584 miles

n/s rear wheel bearing dry

o/s and n/s front driveshaft boot perished

stone chip in center windscreen

Pass 18 Jan 2010 51,700 miles

o/s and n/s front driveshaft boot perished

stone chip in center windscreen

Pass 26 Jan 2009 50,885 miles

o/s and n/s front drive shaft boot perished

stone chip in center windscreen

Pass 10 Jan 2008 50,132 miles

o/s and n/s front driveshaft boot perished

stone chip in center windscreen

Pass 15 Jan 2007 49,077 miles

o/s and n/s front drive shaft boot perished

o/s rear tyre low on tread

stone chip in center windscreen

Pass 19 Jan 2006 48,098 miles

stone chip in center windscreen

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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E544 LBP is a 1988 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1988 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 76,964 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 E544 LBP, 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 38 years old, this Mazda 323 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E544 LBP registered?

E544 LBP is a 1988 Mazda 323, first registered on 8 February 1988.

Is E544 LBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E544 LBP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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