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R765 CDM

1997 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,297 mi
Last recorded94,297 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2011
Typical for 1997 Mazda 32391,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR765 CDM
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2011 94,297 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 89,922 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 86,172 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 80,947 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

both wing mirrors slightly insecure

Pass 25 Jan 2007 76,019 miles

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

exhaust centre se ction is leaking

offside door mirror is taped on

rear anti roll bar is fouling on tow bar mounting

Fail 25 Jan 2007 76,019 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust centre se ction is leaking

offside door mirror is taped on

rear anti roll bar is fouling on tow bar mounting

Fail 25 Jan 2007 76,019 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust centre section leaking

offside door mirror is taped on

Pass 20 Dec 2005 70,194 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside 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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R765 CDM is a 1997 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 91,044 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 R765 CDM, 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 29 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R765 CDM registered?

R765 CDM is a 1997 Mazda 323, first registered on 15 October 1997.

Is R765 CDM safe to buy?

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