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F973 UAJ

1989 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,014 mi
Last recorded66,014 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2008
Typical for 1989 Mazda 32380,673 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF973 UAJ
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2008 66,014 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 63,830 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 61,707 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 61,707 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 7 Oct 2005 57,718 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

corrosion on o/s/f and n/s/f floor

corrosion on o/s/r and n/s/r inner sills

Pass 7 Oct 2005 57,718 miles

corrosion on o/s/f and n/s/f floor

corrosion on o/s/r and n/s/r inner sills

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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F973 UAJ is a 1989 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 80,673 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 F973 UAJ, 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 37 years old, this Mazda 323 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F973 UAJ registered?

F973 UAJ is a 1989 Mazda 323, first registered on 18 January 1989.

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The MOT history for F973 UAJ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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