MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,176 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front sections of front to rear brake pipes corroding
fuel pipe/s corroded
n/s rear brake pipe to cylinder corroded
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
both front sections of front to rear brake pipes corroding
n/s rear brake pipe to cylinder corroding
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
exhaust system badly corroded and rear box slightly blowing.
How Reliable is the Mazda 323?
Based on 823,541 MOT tests across 88,407 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G298 XAR is a 1989 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 G298 XAR, 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 G298 XAR registered?
G298 XAR is a 1989 Mazda 323, first registered on 15 November 1989.
Is G298 XAR safe to buy?
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