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K150 VAD

1993 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,398 mi
Last recorded80,398 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2016
Typical for 1993 Mazda 32395,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK150 VAD
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2016 80,398 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 21 Jun 2016 80,395 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Jun 2015 74,097 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 65,767 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 56,110 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 56,110 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 May 2012 42,850 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 33,492 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 33,025 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 31,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres slight cracking

Pass 25 Jun 2008 24,589 miles

N.S.R. seatbelt folded in runner

Fail 21 Jun 2008 24,545 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

N.S.R. seatbelt folded in runner

Pass 25 Jun 2007 20,472 miles

Battery insecure

nearside and offside wiper blade starting to wear

Pass 2 Mar 2006 20,018 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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K150 VAD is a 1993 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1993 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 95,315 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 K150 VAD, 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 33 years old, this Mazda 323 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K150 VAD registered?

K150 VAD is a 1993 Mazda 323, first registered on 22 April 1993.

Is K150 VAD safe to buy?

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