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P586 WRU

1996 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,372 mi
Last recorded50,372 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2012
Typical for 1996 Mazda 32396,639 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP586 WRU
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2012 50,372 miles

offside front brake flexi hose perished

Pass 15 Jul 2011 38,028 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 37,357 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 36,402 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 35,549 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 35,549 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 34,279 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 32,806 miles

rear exshust corroded

Fail 27 Sep 2006 32,806 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear exshust corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2005 31,174 miles

o/s & n/s rear tyres starting to perish

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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P586 WRU is a 1996 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P586 WRU, 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 P586 WRU registered?

P586 WRU is a 1996 Mazda 323, first registered on 15 August 1996.

Is P586 WRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P586 WRU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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