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E947 XUX

1988 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,963 mi
Last recorded99,963 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 1988 Mazda 32376,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE947 XUX
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 99,963 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 99,950 miles

FRONT & REAR ANTI ROLL BAR LINK BUSHERS WORN NEAR SIDE & OFF SIDE FRONT FLOORS RUSTED FRONT BUMPER LOOSE

Pass 7 Aug 2007 97,911 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 97,911 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

coil springs rusty

corrosion inner sills

oil leaks

slight exhaust blow at downpipe/manifold area

Pass 13 Jul 2006 95,315 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 95,315 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

corrosion on both front floor pans by rear of front suspension

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 15 Jul 2005 92,241 miles

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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E947 XUX is a 1988 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 E947 XUX, 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 E947 XUX registered?

E947 XUX is a 1988 Mazda 323, first registered on 26 May 1988.

Is E947 XUX safe to buy?

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