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N975 NUD

1996 Mazda 323

Green Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

66,522 mi
Last recorded66,522 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 1996 Mazda 32396,639 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN975 NUD
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2016 66,522 miles

surface corrosion to rear of both outer sills

Pass 11 May 2015 64,458 miles

both front outer cv gaiters perished

both outer sills have surface corrosion

Fail 5 May 2015 64,367 miles

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

both front outer cv gaiters perished

both outer sills have surface corrosion

Pass 15 Apr 2014 62,078 miles

both rear tyres perished

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 59,600 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 17 Apr 2012 57,817 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

surface corrosion to nearside and offside outer sills

Pass 13 Apr 2011 54,883 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 53,099 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 50,553 miles

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

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

both front tyres slightly perished

Pass 6 May 2009 50,553 miles

both front tyres slightly perished

Fail 8 May 2008 47,369 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 May 2008 47,369 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 45,545 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 41,924 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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N975 NUD is a 1996 Mazda 323 in Green with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 N975 NUD, 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 N975 NUD registered?

N975 NUD is a 1996 Mazda 323, first registered on 23 May 1996.

Is N975 NUD safe to buy?

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