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H544 LFC

1990 Mazda 323

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2023
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

78,849 mi
Last recorded78,849 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2022
Typical for 1990 Mazda 32394,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH544 LFC
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2022 78,849 miles

All drop link bushes perished

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Under body corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2021 77,617 miles

Emissions only just met

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel line corroded

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 76,228 miles

Both rear brake hoses corroded to ferrules

Coil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front cross member corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Screen chip on front windscreen

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear trailing arms front mounting areas and both rear inner sills jacking areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 76,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Both rear brake hoses corroded to ferrules

Coil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front cross member corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Screen chip on front windscreen

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear trailing arms front mounting areas and both rear inner sills jacking areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 74,375 miles

Slightly corrosion to all under the body and suspension components

Pass 10 Aug 2018 73,237 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 73,178 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 71,915 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all four (2.4.G.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion sidesills (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 69,259 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint flange to centre section (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 66,911 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 64,101 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 29 Jul 2014 64,100 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 60,857 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 57,274 miles

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 57,274 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 56,665 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

center to rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2011 54,208 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 51,539 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 51,504 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 49,350 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

steering rack showing wear and has slight seepage of oil [nearside and offside]

Pass 5 Aug 2008 46,620 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 44,096 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 40,519 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 40,519 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2005 39,474 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2005 39,474 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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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H544 LFC is a 1990 Mazda 323 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 H544 LFC, 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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H544 LFC is a 1990 Mazda 323, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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