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L477 TFG

1994 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,852 mi
Last recorded51,852 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 1994 Mazda 32396,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL477 TFG
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2023 51,852 miles

front and rear tyres starting to perish in tread

Pass 22 Sep 2022 41,137 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2022 41,137 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 34,012 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Also small weep of oil from steering rack (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 28,624 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 26,838 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 26,795 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 26,713 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 26,573 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 26,513 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 26,342 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 25,947 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 25,947 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 25,405 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 25,405 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 24,834 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 24,207 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 23,431 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 23,431 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

nearside front & offside front tyres worn low on inner edge

nearside reverse light not working

Pass 4 Dec 2007 22,487 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 22,487 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2006 21,412 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2006 21,412 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2005 20,225 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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L477 TFG is a 1994 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 96,885 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 L477 TFG, 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 32 years old, this Mazda 323 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L477 TFG registered?

L477 TFG is a 1994 Mazda 323, first registered on 4 January 1994.

Is L477 TFG safe to buy?

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