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H229 VGK

1990 Mazda 323 SE

Silver Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

80,909 mi
Last recorded80,909 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2007
Typical for 1990 Mazda 323 SE97,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH229 VGK
MakeMazda
Model323 SE
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2007 80,909 miles

Corrosion to rear chassis rails/rear inner and outer sill panels

Damage to nearside front inner wing

Lowered rear coil springs fitted

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)

Oil leak

Rear brakes binding

Fail 29 Jun 2007 80,902 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 74,134 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 74,134 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Oct 2005 70,853 miles

o/s/r brake slight bind

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front to rear brake pipe rusted

n/s/f slight bearing noise

How Reliable is the Mazda 323 SE?

Based on 889 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

59.8%
Pass Rate
4,669
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 144
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 106
constant velocity joint gaiter split 101
Brake pipe excessively corroded 90
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 59
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H229 VGK is a 1990 Mazda 323 SE in Silver with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Mazda 323 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 97,864 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 SE fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 144 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H229 VGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Mazda 323 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H229 VGK registered?

H229 VGK is a 1990 Mazda 323 SE, first registered on 30 October 1990.

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