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H689 YGY

1990 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,450 mi
Last recorded53,450 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 1990 Mazda 32394,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH689 YGY
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 53,450 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2020 53,442 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2019 51,036 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2018 50,807 miles

front brake hoses becoming aged.

rear anti roll bar bushes are aged/perished.

Pass 24 Aug 2017 50,373 miles

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

front brake hoses slightly perished

offside headlamp aim close to lower limit

rear anti-roll bar link bushes becoming perished

Pass 10 Aug 2016 49,738 miles

Fuel flap release lever is restricted in operation

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded adjacent to fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

offside headlamp aim is close to the offside vertical limit

Pass 19 Aug 2015 49,412 miles

corrosion formed on metal brake pipes at nearside rear above petrol tank

rear anti roll bar linkage bushes deteriorated

Pass 19 Aug 2014 48,814 miles

Underside of gearbox generaly oily.

Fail 13 Aug 2013 48,042 miles

Brake pedal required some effort to lock front brakes.

N.s wiper blade beginning to perish.

N.s.f brake hose slightly perished.

N.s.f lower track control arm ball joint dust cover perished.

O.s headlamp aim at lower limit.

O.s rear lower anti-roll bar bushes perished.

O.s rear lower anti-roll bar bushes perished.

O.s windscreen wiper blade deteriorated.

O.s.f brake hose slightly perished.

O.s.f lower track control arm ball joint dust cover perished.

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 48,042 miles

Brake pedal required some effort to lock front brakes.

N.s wiper blade beginning to perish.

N.s.f brake hose slightly perished.

N.s.f lower track control arm ball joint dust cover perished.

O.s headlamp aim at lower limit.

O.s rear lower anti-roll bar bushes perished.

O.s rear lower anti-roll bar bushes perished.

O.s windscreen wiper blade deteriorated.

O.s.f brake hose slightly perished.

O.s.f lower track control arm ball joint dust cover perished.

Pass 21 Aug 2012 47,033 miles

N.s headlamp aim at upper limit.

O.s and n.s front anti-roll bar link rubber bushes perished.

O.s and n.s rear anti-roll bar link rubber bushes perished.

Slight perishing at outer covering of n.s.f rubber brake hose.

Slight perishing at outer covering of o.s.f rubber brake hose.

Fail 21 Aug 2012 47,033 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

N.s headlamp aim at upper limit.

O.s and n.s front anti-roll bar link rubber bushes perished.

O.s and n.s rear anti-roll bar link rubber bushes perished.

Slight perishing at outer covering of n.s.f rubber brake hose.

Slight perishing at outer covering of o.s.f rubber brake hose.

Slight smearing at outer end of n.s wiper blade.

Pass 18 Aug 2011 45,519 miles

N.s front outer tyre sidewall perished.

N.s headlamp aim at upper limit.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear suspension gaiters perished and split at o.s and n.s.

Steel brake pipes at underbody generally corroded.

Pass 23 Aug 2010 44,441 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear shock absorber gaiters deteriorated

Pass 20 Aug 2009 41,937 miles

nearside front brake hose slightly perished

nearside rear brake hose slightly perished

nearside rear shock absorber gaiter deteriorated

offside front brake hose slightly perished

offside rear brake hose slightly perished

offside rear shock absorber gaiter deteriorated

Pass 20 Aug 2008 40,270 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 38,603 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2006 37,850 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2005 36,179 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2005 36,179 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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H689 YGY is a 1990 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 H689 YGY, 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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H689 YGY is a 1990 Mazda 323, first registered on 15 November 1990.

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