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J35 OPL

1991 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

120,433 mi
Last recorded120,433 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2015
Typical for 1991 Mazda 32396,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ35 OPL
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2015 120,433 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 120,227 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 107,360 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 104,221 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 103,079 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 101,834 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 100,304 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 99,032 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 97,221 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 94,850 miles

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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J35 OPL is a 1991 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1991 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 96,966 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 J35 OPL, 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 35 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 J35 OPL registered?

J35 OPL is a 1991 Mazda 323, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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