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P185 UGJ

1997 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,630 mi
Last recorded121,630 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2008
Typical for 1997 Mazda 32391,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mazda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP185 UGJ
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 17 Dec 2008 121,630 miles

clutch pedal rubber pad missing

near side front screen chipped /upper area outside wiper swept area

Pass 26 Oct 2007 116,195 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 105,751 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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P185 UGJ is a 1997 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 91,044 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 P185 UGJ, 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 29 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P185 UGJ?

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What year was P185 UGJ registered?

P185 UGJ is a 1997 Mazda 323, first registered on 25 April 1997.

Is P185 UGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P185 UGJ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P185 UGJ have outstanding finance?

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