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L881 FJM

1993 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,709 mi
Last recorded83,709 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2011
Typical for 1993 Mazda 32395,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL881 FJM
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2011 83,709 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 83,707 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Oil leak

advanced corrosion to exhaust in places

brake pipes at rear corroded

corrosion to suspension components

damage to bodywork

exhaust blow at manifold area

nsf tyre badly worn on outer edge

osf brake hose perished

osf tyre badly worn on edges

osr tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 26 Jan 2010 69,677 miles

Oil leak

corrosion to exhaust, heavy in places

corrosion to suspension components

damage to bodywork

Pass 3 Feb 2009 69,385 miles

Oil leak

brake pipes at rear corroded

corrosion to exhaust, heavy in places

corrosion to suspension components

damage to ns outer sill

Pass 27 Feb 2006 69,377 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2005 65,854 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
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

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L881 FJM is a 1993 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 L881 FJM, 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 L881 FJM registered?

L881 FJM is a 1993 Mazda 323, first registered on 19 August 1993.

Is L881 FJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L881 FJM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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