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G307 FDW

1989 Mazda 323

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

66,483 mi
Last recorded66,483 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2012
Typical for 1989 Mazda 32380,673 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG307 FDW
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2012 66,483 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

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)

nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

offside rear outer sill rusty

offside/nearside inner sill areas front to rear are rusty

rear metal fuel lines running parrarel with filler pipe are very rusty

Pass 21 Jan 2011 64,023 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear inner sill areas very rusty

nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

nearside rear fuel pipes very rusty

offside rear wheel arch area by sill very rusty

oil leaks to engine & gearbox, some oil dripping on to exhaust

rubbing noise from both top suspension mountings when turning steering

Fail 18 Jan 2011 63,999 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear inner sill areas very rusty

nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

nearside rear fuel pipes very rusty

offside rear wheel arch area by sill very rusty

oil leaks to engine & gearbox, some oil dripping on to exhaust

rubbing noise from both top suspension mountings when turning steering

Pass 25 Jan 2010 61,687 miles

metal fuel pipes at rear by tank very rusty

offside rear lower outer sill area by welded patch thin/rusty

offside/nearside inner sill to floor areas very rusty

offside/nearside rear inner sill areas very rusty

roffside/nearside rear chassis areas very rusty

Fail 20 Jan 2010 61,687 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

metal fuel pipes at rear by tank very rusty

offside rear lower outer sill area by welded patch thin/rusty

offside/nearside inner sill to floor areas very rusty

offside/nearside rear inner sill areas very rusty

roffside/nearside rear chassis areas very rusty

Pass 18 Dec 2008 58,780 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear inner sills are rusty

oil leaks to engine & gearbox

rear nearside metal fuel breather pipes are rusty

Fail 18 Dec 2008 58,780 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear inner sills are rusty

oil leaks to engine & gearbox

rear nearside metal fuel breather pipes are rusty

Pass 4 Jan 2008 56,253 miles

Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2007 52,573 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 52,573 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

flange join to centre exhaust very rusty

front nearside brake disc shows some distortion

front offside tyre worn to 2mm

frontr brake pads appear 80% worn

rear metal fuel pipes rusty

Pass 11 Jan 2006 48,869 miles

front offside tyre worn to 3mm

oil leaks to top of engine area

slight exhaust blow at front pipe 'v' area

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
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

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G307 FDW is a 1989 Mazda 323 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 G307 FDW, 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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G307 FDW is a 1989 Mazda 323, first registered on 6 November 1989.

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