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J452 TOC

1992 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

91,352 mi
Last recorded91,352 miles
Recorded on3 May 2013
Typical for 1992 Mazda 32398,243 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ452 TOC
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 May 2013 91,352 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front to rear and near side front brake pipes slightly corroded

front brake discs slightly corroded and brakes binding slightly

front to rear fuel pipe slightly corroded

near side rear trailing arm bushs badly deterioated

Fail 25 Apr 2013 91,352 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front to rear and near side front brake pipes slightly corroded

front brake discs slightly corroded and brakes binding slightly

front to rear fuel pipe slightly corroded

near side rear trailing arm bushs badly deterioated

Pass 5 Apr 2012 86,190 miles

battery loose

brake and clutch pedel rubbers slightly worn

chip front screen

front brake flexy hoses slightly cracked

nsf anti roll bar link bushes cracked

nsf tyre slightly damaged outerwall

rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

rear suspension bushes cracked due to age

Fail 7 Mar 2012 86,184 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

battery insecure

chip in screen zone B

cluth and brake pedel rubbers slightly worn

front brake flexy hoses starting to crack

nsf anti roll bar link bushes cracking

nsf tyre slightly damaged outerwall

rear suspension bushes cracked

Pass 27 Sep 2010 85,867 miles

Both front shocks slightly moist

Both outer sills corroded

Brake pipes rusty

Slight water damage to rear number plate

Pass 30 Sep 2009 82,477 miles

front number plate cracked

o\s\r tyre down to 3mm

rear number plate slightly water damaged

rear washers inop

Fail 29 Sep 2009 82,477 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

front number plate cracked

o\s\r tyre down to 3mm

rear number plate slightly water damaged

rear washers inop

Pass 9 Oct 2008 77,645 miles

both rear suspension links starting to perish

both rear tyres starting to loss shape and perished

brake pipes corroded and fuel pipes corroded

exhaust centre and rear corroded

front number plate damaged

o/s/f tyre low on tread 2mm

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

slight leak on n/s/f shock absorber

Fail 3 Oct 2008 77,645 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

both rear suspension links starting to perish

both rear tyres starting to loss shape and perished

brake pipes corroded and fuel pipes corroded

exhaust centre and rear corroded

front number plate damaged

o/s/f tyre low on tread 2mm

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

slight leak on n/s/f shock absorber

Pass 25 Sep 2007 74,642 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 74,642 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 72,198 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 72,196 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

petrol cap o ring cracking / os cv boot cracking / os ns ball joint rubbers cracking / osf nsf flexy brake pipes cracking / osf shocker weeping / nsf metal brake pipe going rotton / nsf anti roll bar bushs cracking / front no plate cracked / osr tyre

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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J452 TOC is a 1992 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 J452 TOC, 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.

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J452 TOC is a 1992 Mazda 323, first registered on 19 February 1992.

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