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H974 NJM

1991 Mazda 323 SE

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2008
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

127,657 mi
Last recorded127,657 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2007
Typical for 1991 Mazda 323 SE107,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH974 NJM
MakeMazda
Model323 SE
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2007 127,657 miles

B oth front anti roll b ar bushes started to split

Both front to rear brake pipes corroded

O/S/R door not opening

Slight play in O/S steering rack

Fail 26 Nov 2007 127,657 miles

B oth front anti roll b ar bushes started to split

Both front to rear brake pipes corroded

O/S/R door not opening

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Slight play in O/S steering rack

Pass 25 Apr 2007 119,715 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 119,715 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

front antiroll bar bushes perishing

surface rust to front to rear brake pipes

Pass 14 Jun 2006 111,980 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 111,980 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 10 Jun 2006 111,958 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

both rear chassis legs repaired

oil leak

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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H974 NJM is a 1991 Mazda 323 SE in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1991 Mazda 323 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.8% with a typical mileage of 107,574 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 H974 NJM, 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 35 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 H974 NJM registered?

H974 NJM is a 1991 Mazda 323 SE, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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