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G922 ARD

1990 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

171,575 mi
Last recorded171,575 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2014
Typical for 1990 Mazda 32394,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG922 ARD
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 Jul 2014 171,575 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

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

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

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

Front cross member,both inner sills, and main chassis sections are heavley coroded but not yet rusted through these areas do requier attention.

Pass 8 Jul 2013 169,594 miles

front crossmember rusty

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

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

extensive underside corrosion

n/s/r brake and fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

Fail 6 Jul 2013 169,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

extensive underside corrosion

front crossmember rusty

n/s/r brake and fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2012 168,205 miles

corrosion around n/s/r wing area.

o/s/r tyre worn 3mm & wearing on outside edge.

surface corrosion in front to rear fuel & brake pipes & rear brake pipes.

Fail 15 Jun 2012 168,205 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

corrosion around n/s/r wing area.

o/s/r tyre worn 3mm & wearing on outside edge.

surface corrosion in front to rear fuel & brake pipes & rear brake pipes.

Pass 8 Jul 2011 167,006 miles

all rear brake pipes corroded

o/s handbrake cable chafing

rear fuel lines corroded

Fail 7 Jul 2011 167,006 miles

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

Nearside Front Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Nearside Rear Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Rear Upper coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

all rear brake pipes corroded

o/s handbrake cable chafing

o/s/f woper split

rear fuel lines corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2010 164,841 miles

oil leaks around gear box area.

surface corrosion in n/s & o/s outer sills areas.

Fail 8 Jul 2010 164,841 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

oil leaks around gear box area.

surface corrosion in n/s & o/s outer sills areas.

Pass 11 Jul 2009 159,722 miles

chassis & body under vehicle rusty.

corrosion in o/s outer sill soon req's attention.

n/s/f lower steering ball joint rubber gaiter split.

oil leaks around gear box area.

slight corrosion in n/s outer sill.

Pass 12 Jul 2008 154,456 miles

corrosion in o/s outer sill area.

rear suspension rusty

rear wiper blade rubber worn.

Pass 24 Jul 2007 146,949 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 146,949 miles

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

surface rust on chassis legs.

Pass 16 Aug 2006 139,404 miles

engine oil leak.

Fail 12 Aug 2006 139,402 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

n/s/f wiper blade rubber worn. †o/s/f outer c/v boot badly cracked & perished. †o/s/r brake hose cracked & perished. †oil leaks around bottom of engine & gear box areas.

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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G922 ARD is a 1990 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 1990 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 94,435 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 G922 ARD, 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 36 years old, this Mazda 323 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G922 ARD registered?

G922 ARD is a 1990 Mazda 323, first registered on 27 January 1990.

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