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F684 LPH

1988 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

51,153 mi
Last recorded51,153 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2011
Typical for 1988 Mazda 32376,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF684 LPH
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2011 51,153 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

corrosion on the offside outer sill and both rear inner sills

general corrosion over the front and rear steering and suspension components

long travel on the parking brake lever

nearside rear shock absorber protective shroud incomplete

rear wiper blade splitting

tailgate struts too weak to support the tailgate

unable to view the front to rear fuel and brake lines fully

unable to view the under bonnet fuel and brake lines fully

Pass 31 Mar 2010 47,949 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

both front cv boots heavily perished

both front flexi brake hoses heavily perished

both front wipers split

both rear suspension springs corroded

cuts in o/s/r tyre tread

front brake discs corroded

hand brake travel

n/s/f and o/s/f antiroll bar drop link bushes heavily perished

o/s/r outer sill corroded

o/s/r tyre side walls heavily perished

oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2010 47,949 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

both front cv boots heavily perished

both front flexi brake hoses heavily perished

both front wipers split

both rear suspension springs corroded

cuts in o/s/r tyre tread

front brake discs corroded

hand brake travel

n/s/f and o/s/f antiroll bar drop link bushes heavily perished

o/s/r outer sill corroded

o/s/r tyre side walls heavily perished

oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2009 43,985 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 40,416 miles

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

deterioration to front number plate

imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 28 Feb 2007 37,064 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 36,541 miles

front and rear anti roll bar link bar bushes starting to perish

slight bad earth nearside rear lights

slight imbalance rear brakes

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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F684 LPH 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 85.7%.

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 F684 LPH, 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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F684 LPH is a 1988 Mazda 323, first registered on 26 August 1988.

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