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G885 JEX

1989 Mazda 323 SE Executive

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,821 mi
Last recorded70,821 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2015
Typical for 1989 Mazda 323 SE Executive102,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG885 JEX
MakeMazda
Model323 SE Executive
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2015 70,821 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front top suspension mount noise

nearside front tyre 2mm edges

nearside rear shocker leaking

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 18 Mar 2014 68,991 miles

all roll bar link bushes perished

offside front tyre 2mm inner edge

rear fuel pipes surface rust

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

surface rust front to rear metal brake

Pass 13 Mar 2013 66,165 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front pads and discs worn to limit

front to rear metal brake pipe surface rust

nearside rear tyre 2mm and nail in it

Pass 16 Mar 2012 62,801 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front pads and discs worn

surface rust front to rear metal brake pipe

Fail 15 Mar 2012 62,801 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front pads and discs worn

nearside front tyre 2mm outer edge

offside front tyre limit inner edge

surface rust front to rear metal brake pipe

Pass 19 Mar 2011 59,339 miles

both number plates in poor condition,exhaust rusty and patched,metal brake pipes and unions rusted,general rear suspension rust.

Pass 20 Mar 2010 57,418 miles

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

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

under side of car general rust,fuel pipes corroded,number plate worn,

Pass 10 Mar 2009 55,257 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

fuel pipe corroded at nearside rear of vehicle

light corrosion at the rear of vehicle

Fail 28 Feb 2009 55,257 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyres perished

fuel pipe corroded at nearside rear of vehicle

light corrosion at the rear of vehicle

Pass 16 Feb 2008 52,968 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 51,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 49,184 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 323 SE Executive?

Based on 908 MOT tests across 212 vehicles.

58.7%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 116
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 115
Brake pipe excessively corroded 102
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 91
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 79
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G885 JEX is a 1989 Mazda 323 SE Executive in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1989 Mazda 323 SE Executive models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 102,786 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 323 SE Executive fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G885 JEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was G885 JEX registered?

G885 JEX is a 1989 Mazda 323 SE Executive, first registered on 14 November 1989.

Is G885 JEX safe to buy?

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