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L926 HKE

1994 Mazda 323

Green Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

94,175 mi
Last recorded94,175 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2011
Typical for 1994 Mazda 32396,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL926 HKE
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2011 94,175 miles

corrosion on floors

corrosion on front and rear subframe

corrosion on rear archs at front n/s borderline

corrosion on rear undersills

corrosion on rear wheel archs

corrosion on sills border4line

wear o/s/r tyre

Fail 5 Sep 2011 94,175 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

corrosion on floors

corrosion on front and rear subframe

corrosion on rear archs at front n/s borderline

corrosion on rear undersills

corrosion on rear wheel archs

corrosion on sills border4line

wear o/s/r tyre

Pass 17 Sep 2010 88,465 miles

condition front no. plate

corrosion both front brake pipes

corrosion o/s/r sill

corrosion on front chassis rails and floors

corrosion on fuel pipe

corrosion on furl filter neck

exhaust front heat shield corroded and insecure

footbrake travel

handbrake travel

heavy underside corrosion on all of vehicle

Fail 11 Sep 2010 89,426 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

condition front no. plate

corrosion both front brake pipes

corrosion o/s/r sill

corrosion on front chassis rails and floors

corrosion on fuel pipe

corrosion on furl filter neck

exhaust front heat shield corroded and insecure

footbrake travel

handbrake travel

heavy underside corrosion on all of vehicle

Pass 17 Sep 2009 83,222 miles

Wear to front brake pads

Condition of both number plates

Corosion throughout underbody

Corosion to nearside main brake pipe

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

Fail 16 Sep 2009 83,222 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Condition of both number plates

Corosion throughout underbody

Corosion to nearside main brake pipe

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

Wear to front brake pads

Pass 18 Sep 2008 75,801 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Torsion bar attachment bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.E.4c)

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

Offside Rear Torsion bar attachment bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.E.4c)

underside of vehicle very rusty

Fail 17 Sep 2008 75,801 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Torsion bar attachment bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.E.4c)

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

Offside Rear Torsion bar attachment bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.E.4c)

underside of vehicle very rusty

Pass 21 Sep 2007 74,578 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 74,572 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all exhaust sections corroded

nearside front wishbone corroded

nearside rear suspension arms corroded

nearside rear tyre badly perished on sidewall

offside front wishbone corroded

offside rear suspension arms corroded

vehicle floor badly corroded (no holes in prescribed areas)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 73,647 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 72,450 miles

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

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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L926 HKE is a 1994 Mazda 323 in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 L926 HKE, 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 L926 HKE registered?

L926 HKE is a 1994 Mazda 323, first registered on 20 June 1994.

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