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J566 VNY

1992 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2007
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

141,319 mi
Last recorded141,319 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2006
Typical for 1992 Mazda 32398,243 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ566 VNY
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2006 141,319 miles

Front bumper insecure

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both front cv joints noise

front NO plate slightly deterioted

front cross member repaired by weld

metal fuel pipes coroded

o/s/f shocker mount pescribed area repaired by weld

o/s/r chassis coroded

rear tail box coroded

several areas of surface corosion on underside

slight corosion on front brake discs

slight damage ot rear of vehicle

slight dampness on o/s/r shock

small chip in wind screen

Fail 13 Dec 2006 141,319 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both front cv joints noise

front NO plate slightly deterioted

front cross member repaired by weld

metal fuel pipes coroded

o/s/f shocker mount pescribed area repaired by weld

o/s/r chassis coroded

rear tail box coroded

several areas of surface corosion on underside

slight corosion on front brake discs

slight damage ot rear of vehicle

slight dampness on o/s/r shock

small chip in wind screen

Fail 18 Oct 2006 141,313 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Front bumper insecure

front brake discs worn

front cross member holed and coroded below rad

n/s/f flexi brake pipe starting to crack

o/s/f inner wing coroded buy engine mount

o/s/r chassis coroded

several areas of corosion on under side

slight damage to rear bumper

slight dampness on n/s/r shock

small chip in windscreen

Pass 24 Aug 2005 134,537 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2005 134,537 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front crossmember holed and corroded by engine monting frame

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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J566 VNY is a 1992 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 J566 VNY, 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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What year was J566 VNY registered?

J566 VNY is a 1992 Mazda 323, first registered on 15 May 1992.

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