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P839 KWL

1996 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

104,994 mi
Last recorded104,994 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 1996 Mazda 32396,639 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP839 KWL
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 104,994 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 93,594 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer boot cracks in rubber (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer cv boot deep cracks in rubber (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak oil leaking from engine ()

underside / components showing general corrosion / signs of corrosion becoming slightly advanced in places

Fail 23 Jan 2017 93,518 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated hose split to inner core close too pipe mounting ferrule (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s rear tyre outer tread splits too cords (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer boot cracks in rubber (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer cv boot deep cracks in rubber (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak oil leaking from engine ()

Pass 20 Jan 2016 81,321 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 80,241 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 78,813 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 77,608 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 76,727 miles

front brake pads low unable to check the condition of rear pads

Pass 17 Jan 2011 76,229 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 75,408 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 74,414 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 71,975 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 68,116 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 63,352 miles

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

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

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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P839 KWL is a 1996 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 P839 KWL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P839 KWL registered?

P839 KWL is a 1996 Mazda 323, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P839 KWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P839 KWL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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