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J61 URD

1992 Mazda 323

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

71,211 mi
Last recorded71,211 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2013
Typical for 1992 Mazda 32398,243 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ61 URD
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2013 71,211 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 60,914 miles

fuel pipes corroded

midd exhaust section slight blow

rear coil springs corroded

underbody corrosion

Fail 21 Feb 2012 60,879 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

midd exhaust section slight blow

rear coil springs corroded

underbody corrosion

Pass 1 Mar 2011 59,522 miles

VEHICLE/SUSPENSION/SUBFRAMES CORRODING.

Fail 28 Feb 2011 59,517 miles

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

VEHICLE/SUSPENSION/SUBFRAMES CORRODING.

Pass 2 Mar 2010 58,636 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 57,156 miles

CORROSION AFFECTING VEHICLE STRUCTURE/SUSPENSION COMPONENTS/SUBFRAMES.

Fail 10 Mar 2009 57,156 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

CORROSION AFFECTING VEHICLE STRUCTURE/SUSPENSION COMPONENTS/SUBFRAMES.

Pass 18 Mar 2008 55,747 miles

CORROSION AFFECTING VEHICLE STRUCTURE, ALL BRAKE PIPES; SUSPENSION MEMBERS AND FUEL PIPES.

Pass 16 Mar 2007 53,897 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 53,887 miles

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

CORROSION AFFECTING VEHICLE STRUCTURE; ALL BRAKE PIPES AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS/REAR BRAKE DISCS.

Fail 16 Mar 2006 51,437 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2006 51,437 miles

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

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

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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J61 URD is a 1992 Mazda 323 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 J61 URD, 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 J61 URD registered?

J61 URD is a 1992 Mazda 323, first registered on 21 April 1992.

Is J61 URD safe to buy?

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