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N89 LRT

1996 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

78,460 mi
Last recorded78,460 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2011
Typical for 1996 Mazda 32396,639 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN89 LRT
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2011 78,460 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 74,183 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 66,232 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 66,232 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 65,704 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 65,702 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 60,858 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 5 Apr 2007 60,858 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 May 2006 57,593 miles
Pass 19 May 2005 50,519 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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N89 LRT is a 1996 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,489cc 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 N89 LRT, 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 N89 LRT registered?

N89 LRT is a 1996 Mazda 323, first registered on 10 May 1996.

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