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N267 YNC

1996 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

192,556 mi
Last recorded192,556 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2012
Typical for 1996 Mazda 32396,639 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN267 YNC
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2012 192,556 miles

brake pedal pad split

clutch pedal pad missing

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

front no plate damaged

front x member corroded

long hand brake travell

n/s/f brake hose perished

n/s/f brake pipe corroded

n/s/f indicator lenze cracked

n/s/r brake bind

vehicle underside very corroded

welding repairs heavily covered in underseal unable to fully examine

Fail 30 Dec 2011 192,447 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

brake pedal pad split

clutch pedal pad missing

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

front no plate damaged

front x member corroded

long hand brake travell

n/s/f brake hose perished

n/s/f brake pipe corroded

n/s/f indicator lenze cracked

n/s/r brake bind

vehicle underside very corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2011 185,186 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2011 185,186 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2010 179,523 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2010 179,523 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2009 166,804 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 153,702 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 153,191 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

o/s front and n/s/f outer cv joints worn brake pipes front to rear corroded in parts n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

Pass 28 Nov 2006 135,719 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 121,897 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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N267 YNC is a 1996 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1996 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 96,639 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 N267 YNC, 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 30 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N267 YNC is a 1996 Mazda 323, first registered on 17 January 1996.

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