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F745 MDL

1988 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,240 mi
Last recorded37,240 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 1988 Mazda 32376,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF745 MDL
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2020 37,240 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 36,944 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 36,895 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 36,895 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 36,823 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 36,783 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 36,647 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 36,531 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 36,195 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 29 Oct 2013 36,195 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 36,105 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 35,616 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 35,616 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 35,294 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 35,294 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 34,957 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 34,487 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 34,010 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 33,929 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 33,591 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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F745 MDL is a 1988 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 F745 MDL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F745 MDL registered?

F745 MDL is a 1988 Mazda 323, first registered on 2 August 1988.

Is F745 MDL safe to buy?

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