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M240 ABP

1995 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

68,978 mi
Last recorded68,978 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2014
Typical for 1995 Mazda 32398,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM240 ABP
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2014 68,978 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

Fail 4 Nov 2014 68,978 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

Pass 1 Oct 2010 68,309 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 67,417 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 67,408 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 66,190 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 64,396 miles

engine oil leak sump pan

offside rear shock absorber leaking

Fail 26 Sep 2007 64,374 miles

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

engine oil leak sump pan

offside rear shock absorber leaking

Pass 28 Sep 2006 62,576 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine sump pan corroded & leaking oil

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear shocs absorber leaking

Pass 26 Sep 2005 52,728 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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M240 ABP is a 1995 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1995 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 98,590 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 M240 ABP, 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 31 years old, this Mazda 323 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M240 ABP registered?

M240 ABP is a 1995 Mazda 323, first registered on 20 February 1995.

Is M240 ABP safe to buy?

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