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P56 KSG

1996 Mazda 323 GX

Blue Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,889 mi
Last recorded112,889 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2008
Typical for 1996 Mazda 323 GX105,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP56 KSG
MakeMazda
Model323 GX
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2008 112,889 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 100,309 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2006 94,277 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 94,267 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

heavy surface corrosion on rear floor panels

heavy surface corrosion on rear suspension beam

n/s front wing mirror broken

Pass 2 Feb 2006 90,214 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 323 GX?

Based on 742 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.

60.6%
Pass Rate
7,537
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 76
Brake pipe excessively corroded 65
Registration plate lamp not working 53
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 46
position lamp(s) not working 45
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P56 KSG is a 1996 Mazda 323 GX in Blue with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Mazda 323 GX models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.1% with a typical mileage of 105,688 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 323 GX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P56 KSG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 GX typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Mazda 323 GX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P56 KSG registered?

P56 KSG is a 1996 Mazda 323 GX, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P56 KSG safe to buy?

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