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M248 RCW

1995 Mazda 323 Glx

Red Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

98,602 mi
Last recorded98,602 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2009
Typical for 1995 Mazda 323 Glx106,141 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM248 RCW
MakeMazda
Model323 Glx
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2009 98,602 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

exhaust mountings poor condition

offside rear tyre on wear bars

Fail 7 Jan 2009 98,600 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

exhaust mountings poor condition

offside rear tyre on wear bars

Pass 8 Jan 2008 92,157 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 91,967 miles

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

Centre Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 85,854 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2005 80,805 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2005 80,805 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Mazda 323 Glx?

Based on 3,664 MOT tests across 783 vehicles.

59.4%
Pass Rate
6,699
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
783
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 392
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 372
Registration plate lamp not working 273
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 231
Brake pipe excessively corroded 213
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M248 RCW is a 1995 Mazda 323 Glx in Red with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1995 Mazda 323 Glx models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.6% with a typical mileage of 106,141 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 Glx fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 392 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M248 RCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 Glx typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 31 years old, this Mazda 323 Glx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M248 RCW registered?

M248 RCW is a 1995 Mazda 323 Glx, first registered on 6 January 1995.

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