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R934 GYJ

1997 Mazda 323

White Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,808 mi
Last recorded76,808 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2012
Typical for 1997 Mazda 32391,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR934 GYJ
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2012 76,808 miles

o/s washer jet weak...exhaust heavily corroded...o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge...n/s/f tyre worn on edges...both front tyres perished...both rear tyres perished.

Pass 18 Jul 2011 74,418 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres perished

nearside rear tyre pressure low

offside front tyre slight wear on inner edge

oil leak at gearbox area

Pass 30 Jul 2010 71,887 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 70,061 miles

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2009 70,061 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2008 68,042 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

front pads appear low

oil leak at gearbox area

rear wiper blade split

Pass 23 Jul 2007 65,974 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 62,836 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2005 59,933 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 10 Aug 2005 59,933 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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R934 GYJ is a 1997 Mazda 323 in White with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R934 GYJ, 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 R934 GYJ registered?

R934 GYJ is a 1997 Mazda 323, first registered on 30 November 1997.

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