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R715 WBK

1997 Mazda 323 LX

White Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,496 mi
Last recorded85,496 miles
Recorded on7 May 2009
Typical for 1997 Mazda 323 LX97,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR715 WBK
MakeMazda
Model323 LX
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 7 May 2009 85,496 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 80,125 miles

tyre walls beginning to perish

Pass 9 May 2007 75,399 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 68,665 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 323 LX?

Based on 620 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

60.8%
Pass Rate
6,228
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 61
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 58
Brake pipe excessively corroded 50
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 37
constant velocity joint gaiter split 36
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R715 WBK is a 1997 Mazda 323 LX in White with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Mazda 323 LX models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 97,160 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 323 LX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R715 WBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 LX typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 29 years old, this Mazda 323 LX is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R715 WBK registered?

R715 WBK is a 1997 Mazda 323 LX, first registered on 25 November 1997.

Is R715 WBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R715 WBK shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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