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P437 DMO

1996 Mazda 323

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

157,191 mi
Last recorded157,191 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2011
Typical for 1996 Mazda 32396,639 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP437 DMO
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2011 157,191 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front discs corroded

front tyres wearing on inside edges

general corrosion

Pass 23 Aug 2010 152,858 miles

general corrosion

Fail 23 Aug 2010 152,858 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

general corrosion

Pass 27 Aug 2009 139,947 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 123,892 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 112,293 miles

Oil leak

advise offside front anti rollbar link worn †advise front brake discs warped

Fail 13 Aug 2007 112,283 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 12 Aug 2006 101,681 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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P437 DMO is a 1996 Mazda 323 in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P437 DMO, 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 P437 DMO registered?

P437 DMO is a 1996 Mazda 323, first registered on 3 December 1996.

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