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N474 GOR

1996 Mazda 323

Green Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

59,414 mi
Last recorded59,414 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 1996 Mazda 32396,639 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN474 GOR
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 59,414 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Aug 2024 59,394 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Engine misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 58,832 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 58,638 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 58,621 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 58,605 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 58,081 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 57,463 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 56,785 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 56,125 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 55,309 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 54,669 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 53,302 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 52,303 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 51,551 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 50,513 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 48,406 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 47,026 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 47,026 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 45,968 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 45,968 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2006 44,837 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
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N474 GOR is a 1996 Mazda 323 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 N474 GOR, 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 N474 GOR registered?

N474 GOR is a 1996 Mazda 323, first registered on 29 March 1996.

Is N474 GOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N474 GOR shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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