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F432 STC

1989 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

51,881 mi
Last recorded51,881 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2009
Typical for 1989 Mazda 32380,673 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF432 STC
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2009 51,881 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 51,881 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2008 50,725 miles

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

both cv boot starting to crack

offside rear shock absorbers slight damp

oil leak around engine

Pass 21 Feb 2008 50,725 miles

both cv boot starting to crack

offside rear shock absorbers slight damp

oil leak around engine

Pass 16 Feb 2007 49,613 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 49,613 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both cv boot started to crack

front and rear anti ro bar drop link rubber bushes perish

nearside front tyre worn to 2 mm

nearside rear tyres perish around side wall

rear metal brakes pipe corraded

Pass 16 Feb 2006 48,478 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 48,478 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 48,478 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front brake flexis starting to perish.

middle section exhaust starting to corrode.

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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F432 STC is a 1989 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1989 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 80,673 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 F432 STC, 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 37 years old, this Mazda 323 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F432 STC registered?

F432 STC is a 1989 Mazda 323, first registered on 14 June 1989.

Is F432 STC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F432 STC shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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