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P383 NNM

1996 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

124,354 mi
Last recorded124,354 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2007
Typical for 1996 Mazda 32396,639 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP383 NNM
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2007 124,354 miles

All Brake Pipes Rusting

All Lower Suspension Arm Mounting Bushes Perishing

Both Inner Sills Rusting

Both Outer C.V Gaitors Perishing

Damage To Rear Of Vehicle

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Tyre 2mm And Perishing (Legal Limit 1.6mm)

Signs Of Leaking From Radiator

Pass 21 Sep 2007 124,354 miles

All Brake Pipes Rusting

All Lower Suspension Arm Mounting Bushes Perishing

Both Inner Sills Rusting

Both Outer C.V Gaitors Perishing

Damage To Rear Of Vehicle

Offside Rear Tyre 2mm And Perishing (Legal Limit 1.6mm)

Signs Of Leaking From Radiator

Pass 28 Sep 2006 123,733 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 123,733 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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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P383 NNM is a 1996 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 P383 NNM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P383 NNM registered?

P383 NNM is a 1996 Mazda 323, first registered on 4 November 1996.

Is P383 NNM safe to buy?

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