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J255 SPE

1992 Mazda 323

Grey Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,154 mi
Last recorded87,154 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2007
Typical for 1992 Mazda 32398,243 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ255 SPE
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2007 87,154 miles

front lower swivels have split rubber boots

offside front brake hose starting to perish

Pass 22 Feb 2006 77,972 miles

front brake pads low

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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J255 SPE is a 1992 Mazda 323 in Grey with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 98,243 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 J255 SPE, 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 34 years old, this Mazda 323 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J255 SPE registered?

J255 SPE is a 1992 Mazda 323, first registered on 19 March 1992.

Is J255 SPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for J255 SPE shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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