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R207 SRH

1998 Mazda 323

White Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,176 mi
Last recorded70,176 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2013
Typical for 1998 Mazda 32387,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR207 SRH
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2013 70,176 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 66,940 miles

General body corrosion

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 65,603 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s and o/s/f outer cv gaitors cracking in pleats

o/s/f tyre worn close to wear markers.

rear outer wheel archs corroding

Fail 27 Sep 2011 65,603 miles

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s and o/s/f outer cv gaitors cracking in pleats

o/s/f tyre worn close to wear markers.

rear outer wheel archs corroding

Fail 19 Sep 2011 65,591 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

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

handbrake long travel

Pass 14 Sep 2010 63,530 miles

o/s front tyre wearing slightly low on inner edge

slight wear/play in n/s rear antiroll bar drop link end

Pass 22 Sep 2009 60,159 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 59,088 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 55,746 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 52,234 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 52,234 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 48,862 miles

Nearside Rear 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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R207 SRH is a 1998 Mazda 323 in White with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 87,911 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 R207 SRH, 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 28 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 R207 SRH registered?

R207 SRH is a 1998 Mazda 323, first registered on 28 May 1998.

Is R207 SRH safe to buy?

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