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F800 AFX

1988 Mazda 323

Grey Petrol 1323cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

100,191 mi
Last recorded100,191 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2009
Typical for 1988 Mazda 32376,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF800 AFX
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,323cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2009 100,191 miles

Both front shock absorbers weak

Both rear shock absorbers weak

Extensive surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside front wheel does not spin freely

Surface corrosion to all rear suspension arms

Surface corrosion to front suspension arms

Fail 16 Jun 2009 100,185 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front shock absorbers weak

Both rear shock absorbers weak

Extensive surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

Offside front wheel does not spin freely

Surface corrosion to all rear suspension arms

Surface corrosion to front suspension arms

Surface corrosion to rear of offside sill

Pass 9 Jun 2008 99,158 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 97,895 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 97,895 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2006 95,406 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2005 92,984 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2005 92,984 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

non obligatory mirror damaged

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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F800 AFX is a 1988 Mazda 323 in Grey with a 1,323cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 F800 AFX, 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 F800 AFX registered?

F800 AFX is a 1988 Mazda 323, first registered on 1 August 1988.

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