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R8 JLA

1999 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,055 mi
Last recorded96,055 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2010
Typical for 1999 Mazda 32376,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 JLA
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2010 96,055 miles

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

engine oil leak

nearside front seat belt slightly frayed

offside front inner wing has surface corrosion

offside rear tyre tread perishing

rear number plate fading

slight play in nearside front and nearside rear anti roll bar links

Pass 7 Jul 2010 96,055 miles

engine oil leak

nearside front seat belt slightly frayed

offside front inner wing has surface corrosion

offside rear tyre tread perishing

rear number plate fading

slight play in nearside front and nearside rear anti roll bar links

Pass 17 Jun 2009 77,716 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 77,716 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 61,717 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 52,194 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
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

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R8 JLA is a 1999 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 76,901 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 R8 JLA, 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 27 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R8 JLA registered?

R8 JLA is a 1999 Mazda 323, first registered on 15 January 1999.

Is R8 JLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R8 JLA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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