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F649 TPR

1988 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

45,665 mi
Last recorded45,665 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2007
Typical for 1988 Mazda 32376,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF649 TPR
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2007 45,665 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 44,646 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 44,646 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit (2mm)

Pass 13 Sep 2005 44,033 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2005 44,033 miles

Front Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)

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

both front flexiable brake hoses detrating

front number plate cracked

o/s/f outer cv gaiter detrating

o/s/f tyre close to legal limit (2mm)

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit (2mm)

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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F649 TPR is a 1988 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 F649 TPR, 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 F649 TPR registered?

F649 TPR is a 1988 Mazda 323, first registered on 25 October 1988.

Is F649 TPR safe to buy?

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