MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,988 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Tyre worn close to the legal limit front both (4.1.E.1)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc front both (2.5.C.1a)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s rear (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit front both (4.1.E.1)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.5.C.1a)
Full exhaust deteriorated
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills (5.2.6)
coil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
boot struts
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
boot struts
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
underbody suspension corroded
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside rear tyre has a few small cuts on the inside wall
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Mazda 323?
Based on 823,541 MOT tests across 88,407 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R253 VRH is a 1998 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 R253 VRH, 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.
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What year was R253 VRH registered?
R253 VRH is a 1998 Mazda 323, first registered on 31 January 1998.
Is R253 VRH safe to buy?
The MOT history for R253 VRH shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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