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F463 DGF

1988 Mazda 323

White Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

59,833 mi
Last recorded59,833 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1988 Mazda 32376,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF463 DGF
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 59,833 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 May 2026 59,833 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 51,102 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 50,979 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 50,753 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 50,557 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 50,304 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch/sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch/sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both outer cv boots deteriorated/cracked

Pass 16 Apr 2020 50,066 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 49,634 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 49,012 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front outer c/v boots (2.5.C.1a)

bot rear tyres and wheels slightly out of shape

both front tyres 3 mm tread

Pass 18 Apr 2017 48,590 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 18 Apr 2016 47,864 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake slight binding and imbalance

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 47,180 miles

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

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

front offside floor pan slightly rusty

Pass 29 Apr 2014 46,423 miles

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

cracks in both front outer c/v boots

front offside floor pan slighty rusty

Fail 28 Apr 2014 46,422 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

both front brakes slight binding

cracks in both front outer c/v boots

front offside floor pan slighty rusty

Pass 23 Apr 2013 45,614 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front offside floor pan slight rust

Pass 11 Apr 2012 44,977 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 43,879 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 43,199 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 42,365 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 42,365 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 41,742 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 41,740 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 40,733 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 39,632 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
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

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F463 DGF is a 1988 Mazda 323 in White with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 F463 DGF, 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 F463 DGF registered?

F463 DGF is a 1988 Mazda 323, first registered on 29 August 1988.

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