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F905 RPF

1989 Mazda 323 Glx

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

99,339 mi
Last recorded99,339 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2008
Typical for 1989 Mazda 323 Glx90,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF905 RPF
MakeMazda
Model323 Glx
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Dec 2008 99,339 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2008 94,281 miles

offside front sidelight bright

Fail 18 Jan 2008 94,281 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside front sidelight bright

Pass 21 Sep 2006 66,654 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

deep cuts to osr tyre tread

front and rear suspension components heavly corroided

under side of vehicle corroided

welding repairs to both rear inner sills and nsr outer sill

Fail 16 Sep 2006 66,654 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

both rear metal brake pipes corroded

deep cut in o/s/r tyre tread

engine oil leaks

exhaust corroded

front and rear suspension components heavly corroded

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

underside of vehicle corroded

welding repairs to both rear inner sills/n/s/r outer sill

Pass 15 Sep 2005 65,336 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2005 65,332 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

note serface corrosion to raer suspenssion nearside and offside

How Reliable is the Mazda 323 Glx?

Based on 3,664 MOT tests across 783 vehicles.

59.4%
Pass Rate
6,699
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
783
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 392
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 372
Registration plate lamp not working 273
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 231
Brake pipe excessively corroded 213
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F905 RPF is a 1989 Mazda 323 Glx in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1989 Mazda 323 Glx models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.4% with a typical mileage of 90,577 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 Glx fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 392 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F905 RPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 Glx typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Mazda 323 Glx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F905 RPF is a 1989 Mazda 323 Glx, first registered on 1 April 1989.

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