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M656 PVN

1994 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,117 mi
Last recorded91,117 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2008
Typical for 1994 Mazda 32396,885 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM656 PVN
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2008 91,117 miles

both front brake flexi hoses heavily perished

all brake pipes undersealed

all coil springs corroding

both front outer c.v boots perishing

corrosion not through all skins rear inner sills + rear chassis rails

engine oil leak

front brake pads thin

Pass 25 Oct 2007 81,517 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 81,517 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Sep 2006 76,900 miles

1. Front crossmember is corroded †2. Nsf & Osf flexi hoses are perished †3. Nsr & Osr chassis rails are corroded †4. Rear subframe is corroded †5. Rear shock absorbers are weak †

6. Steel brake pipes are corroded †7. Ns & OS floor pans are corroded †8. Slight play in steering †9. Ns & OS inner & Outer sills are corroded & weak in places †

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 76,900 miles

1. Front crossmember is corroded †2. Nsf & Osf flexi hoses are perished †3. Nsr & Osr chassis rails are corroded †4. Rear subframe is corroded †5. Rear shock absorbers are weak †

6. Steel brake pipes are corroded †7. Ns & OS floor pans are corroded †8. Slight play in steering †9. Ns & OS inner & Outer sills are corroded & weak in places †

Pass 4 Oct 2005 72,308 miles

both front + rear coil springs heavily corroded

both front top brake flexi hoses heavily perished

both front tyres close to limit

damp underneath steering rack

exhaust front pipe corroding

surface corrosion both rear inner sills + both rear chassis rails

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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M656 PVN is a 1994 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M656 PVN, 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 M656 PVN registered?

M656 PVN is a 1994 Mazda 323, first registered on 7 October 1994.

Is M656 PVN safe to buy?

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