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H743 JFX

1990 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

107,169 mi
Last recorded107,169 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2013
Typical for 1990 Mazda 32394,435 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH743 JFX
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2013 107,169 miles

front nearside tyre outer edge worn

front offside track rod end dust cover perished

rear fuel pipes corroded

rear nearside outer sill corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2013 107,124 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

rear nearside outer sill corroded

front nearside tyre outer edge worn

front offside track rod end dust cover perished

rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2012 102,267 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front nearside tyre outer edge worn

rear fuel pipes corroded

sills slightly corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2011 96,430 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 96,430 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 89,314 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 89,314 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

brake master cyl level slightly low

Pass 23 Feb 2009 81,812 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 23 Feb 2009 81,812 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front brake pads worn

Pass 21 Feb 2008 76,226 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 70,791 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 70,629 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2006 64,164 miles

rear exhaust pipe corroded/slight blow †both lower swivel joints rubber covers perished †

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
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

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H743 JFX is a 1990 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 H743 JFX, 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 H743 JFX registered?

H743 JFX is a 1990 Mazda 323, first registered on 5 September 1990.

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