MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,606 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS
Central Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak ()
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Minor surface corrosion on outer sills
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
THE OSF TYRE TREAD IS WORN NEAR THE LEGAL MIN
THE REAR OF THE EXHAUST IS RUSTY AND IS STARTING TO BLOW
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
THE OSF TYRE TREAD IS WORN NEAR THE LEGAL MIN
THE REAR OF THE EXHAUST IS RUSTY AND IS STARTING TO BLOW
2 PARTS OF THE CENTRE STOP LAMP ARE NOT WORKING
FUEL TANK HEAT SHIELD IS LOOSE
NS NUMBER PLATE LAMP STARTED TO WORK BUT MAY NEED A NEW BULB FITTED
SEALED UP A SMALL BLOW IN PIPE INTO THE REAR BOX
BOTH FRONT WHEEL FEEL SLIGHTLY TIGHT TO TURN AND BRAKES MAY NEED CHECK AS THE INNER PADS ARE GETTING LOW AS WELL
DAMAGE TO NSF OUTER SIDE WALL IS NOT TO THE CORDS
OSF TYRE TREAD IS GETING LOW
FILLED UP WASHER BOTTLE
OSR TYRE TREAD HAS STARTED TO GET LOW
SLIGHT BLOW FROM FRONT OF EXHAUST
FRONT BRAKES FEEL SLIGHTLY TIGHT.
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
SLIGHT BLOW FROM FRONT OF EXHAUST.
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
NSF WIPER BLADE POOR.
OSF AND NSF BRAKE AND BINDING SLIGHTLY.
SLIGHT BLOW FROM FRONT OF EXHAUST.
How Reliable is the Mazda 323?
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R823 MFX is a 1997 Mazda 323 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 R823 MFX, 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 R823 MFX registered?
R823 MFX is a 1997 Mazda 323, first registered on 31 December 1997.
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