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G997 YVC

1990 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2010
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

97,264 mi
Last recorded97,264 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2009
Typical for 1990 Mazda 32394,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG997 YVC
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2009 97,264 miles

front brake pads low

nearside front bottom ball joint greese cap split

Fail 1 Dec 2009 97,263 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake pads low

nearside front bottom ball joint greese cap split

Fail 6 Nov 2009 97,231 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 95,443 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside front brake is binding slightly

Fail 13 Nov 2008 95,443 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside front brake is binding slightly

Pass 9 Oct 2006 95,333 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Oct 2006 95,333 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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G997 YVC is a 1990 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 G997 YVC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G997 YVC registered?

G997 YVC is a 1990 Mazda 323, first registered on 1 January 1990.

Is G997 YVC safe to buy?

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