MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,499 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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n/s wiper blade split
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
n/s wiper blade split
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
slight lift in N/s/r wheel bearing
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
offside front headlamp has stone chip in glass
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
offside front headlamp has stone chip in glass
Rear inner sills under body rusty .
Rear suspension rusty .
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Rear inner sills under body rusty .
Rear suspension rusty .
How Reliable is the Mazda 323?
Based on 823,541 MOT tests across 88,407 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R86 LJU is a 1997 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R86 LJU, 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 R86 LJU registered?
R86 LJU is a 1997 Mazda 323, first registered on 27 October 1997.
Is R86 LJU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R86 LJU shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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