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N427 MWT

1996 Mazda 323

Green Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

132,519 mi
Last recorded132,519 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2011
Typical for 1996 Mazda 32396,639 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN427 MWT
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2011 132,519 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 128,048 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 1 Mar 2010 127,864 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 121,879 miles

front registration plate cracked

n/s/r tyre feathering on inner edge

o/s/f seat belt starting to fray on one edge

slight exhaust blow on rear silencer box

Fail 29 Jan 2009 121,879 miles

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

front registration plate cracked

n/s/r tyre feathering on inner edge

o/s/f seat belt starting to fray on one edge

slight exhaust blow on rear silencer box

Pass 8 Feb 2008 117,117 miles

front reg plate cracked

slight play in n/s/r a.r.b link

Fail 8 Feb 2008 117,117 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

front reg plate cracked

slight play in n/s/r a.r.b link

Pass 8 Feb 2007 111,518 miles

n/s/f outer c.v boot starting to crack & perish

Fail 10 Feb 2006 105,209 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/f tyre close to limit

Pass 10 Feb 2006 105,209 miles

n/s/f tyre close to limit

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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N427 MWT is a 1996 Mazda 323 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N427 MWT, 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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What year was N427 MWT registered?

N427 MWT is a 1996 Mazda 323, first registered on 12 June 1996.

Is N427 MWT safe to buy?

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