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P731 NEW

1997 Mazda 323 Lxi

White Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,049 mi
Last recorded93,049 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2008
Typical for 1997 Mazda 323 Lxi88,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP731 NEW
MakeMazda
Model323 Lxi
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2008 93,049 miles

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

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

Front and rear no plates are starting to deteriorate

Nearside inner front brake pad is getting low

Oil leak

Pass 6 Dec 2007 90,330 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

front brake pads are getting low

front number is slightly deteriorated

Fail 30 Nov 2007 90,307 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

front brake pads are getting low

front number is slightly deteriorated

slight play in offside front indcator

Pass 1 Dec 2006 86,920 miles

centre exhaust silencer slight blow

Pass 3 Dec 2005 79,755 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 323 Lxi?

Based on 3,057 MOT tests across 644 vehicles.

61.6%
Pass Rate
6,703
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
644
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 310
Brake pipe excessively corroded 276
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 203
Registration plate lamp not working 201
position lamp(s) not working 182
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P731 NEW is a 1997 Mazda 323 Lxi in White with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Mazda 323 Lxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 88,916 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 323 Lxi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 310 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P731 NEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 Lxi typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Mazda 323 Lxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P731 NEW registered?

P731 NEW is a 1997 Mazda 323 Lxi, first registered on 11 April 1997.

Is P731 NEW safe to buy?

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