MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,477 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
boot stays one missing and other weak
cv joint knock n/s
front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode
gear selector tight
o/s cv boot cracking and perishing
rear wiper split
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
boot stays one missing and other weak
cv joint knock n/s
front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode
gear selector tight
o/s cv boot cracking and perishing
rear wiper split
nearside front brake hose slightly cracking
nearside front outter cv boot perishing and cracking
nearside front tyre on legal limmit plus outter edge scrubbing off
nearside rear tyre 1.6 - 2mm also nail in tread
offside front brake hose slightly cracking
offside front outter cv boot perishing and cracking
offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
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 Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
nearside front brake hose slightly cracking
nearside front outter cv boot perishing and cracking
nearside front tyre on legal limmit plus outter edge scrubbing off
nearside rear tyre 1.6 - 2mm also nail in tread
offside front brake hose slightly cracking
offside front outter cv boot perishing and cracking
offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
front no. plate damaged & n/s/f wiper starting to split.
How Reliable is the Mazda 323?
Based on 823,541 MOT tests across 88,407 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P316 FEC is a 1997 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 P316 FEC, 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.
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What year was P316 FEC registered?
P316 FEC is a 1997 Mazda 323, first registered on 9 May 1997.
Is P316 FEC safe to buy?
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