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N594 AYC

1996 Mazda 323

Grey Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

148,762 mi
Last recorded148,762 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2012
Typical for 1996 Mazda 32396,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN594 AYC
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2012 148,762 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 139,027 miles

Nearside rear wheel nuts in poor condition and rounded off.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front brake disc showing signs of corrosion on the inner edge.

Rear brakes showing signs of activating unevenly.

Fail 10 May 2011 139,027 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside rear wheel nuts in poor condition and rounded off.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside front brake disc showing signs of corrosion on the inner edge.

Rear brakes showing signs of activating unevenly.

Pass 21 Apr 2010 136,982 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 128,509 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 128,509 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 121,822 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 121,778 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

front exhaust heat shield rattling

Pass 4 Jun 2007 120,779 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear tyres worn inner edges

slight exhaust blow

Pass 25 May 2006 118,883 miles

slight clicking from drive shafts

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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N594 AYC is a 1996 Mazda 323 in Grey with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 N594 AYC, 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 N594 AYC registered?

N594 AYC is a 1996 Mazda 323, first registered on 19 January 1996.

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