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R880 CNY

1997 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,660 mi
Last recorded103,660 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2015
Typical for 1997 Mazda 32391,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR880 CNY
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 30 Nov 2015 103,660 miles

c v gaitors perished

covers fitted to outer sills

flexable brake hoses perished

surface corrosion all around underbody areas and outer sills

Pass 4 Dec 2014 98,065 miles

front flexable brake hoses perished

front wishbones corroded

outer sills corroded but not holed sill trims fitted

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Pass 2 Aug 2013 87,181 miles

front & rear coil springs corroded

play in n/s/r antirollbar drop link

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Pass 3 Aug 2012 77,842 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 68,355 miles

corrosion on rear coil springs

light surface corrosion around underbody areas

Pass 28 Jul 2010 58,430 miles

flexable brake hoses perished

Pass 15 Jul 2009 51,332 miles

all tyres on 3mm

flexable brake hoses perished

surface ccorossion around underbody areas

Pass 1 Jul 2008 46,623 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 43,753 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 40,077 miles

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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R880 CNY is a 1997 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R880 CNY, 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 R880 CNY registered?

R880 CNY is a 1997 Mazda 323, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R880 CNY safe to buy?

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