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P748 LNA

1996 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,110 mi
Last recorded69,110 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 1996 Mazda 32396,639 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP748 LNA
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2018 69,110 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 65,010 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 64,817 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 23 Aug 2013 64,438 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 63,885 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 62,424 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 61,558 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 60,050 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2009 60,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

small cracks o/s/r tyre

Pass 6 Aug 2008 57,827 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 55,464 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 55,464 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 52,353 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2005 49,182 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
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P748 LNA is a 1996 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P748 LNA, 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 P748 LNA registered?

P748 LNA is a 1996 Mazda 323, first registered on 28 September 1996.

Is P748 LNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P748 LNA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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