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P934 PHW

1996 Mazda 323

White Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

87,895 mi
Last recorded87,895 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2015
Typical for 1996 Mazda 32396,639 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP934 PHW
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2015 87,895 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

o/s main beam aim high

Pass 7 Apr 2014 81,151 miles

rear inner sills starting to corrode

Fail 5 Apr 2014 81,151 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

rear inner sills starting to corrode

Pass 28 Feb 2013 72,016 miles

both front brake hoses perished

both front lower wishbone rear bushes perished

both front outer c/v gaiters perished

both front tyres have perished sidewalls

exhaust heat shields/baffles loose

Fail 28 Feb 2013 72,016 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front brake hoses perished

both front lower wishbone rear bushes perished

both front outer c/v gaiters perished

both front tyres have perished sidewalls

exhaust heat shields/baffles loose

Pass 6 Mar 2012 96,352 miles

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE HOSES PERISHED

NO CENTRE REAR SEATBELT FITTED

POSSIBLY LOOSE BAFFLES IN BACK BOX

Pass 7 Mar 2011 62,676 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 59,729 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 59,729 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 56,572 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 51,792 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 48,438 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 44,928 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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P934 PHW is a 1996 Mazda 323 in White with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 P934 PHW, 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

How do I check the history of P934 PHW?

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What year was P934 PHW registered?

P934 PHW is a 1996 Mazda 323, first registered on 29 August 1996.

Is P934 PHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P934 PHW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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