MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,077 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine sump corroded and leaking slightly
front brake discs slightly corroded
nearside front tyre worn to limit
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Mazda 323 Zxi V6 24V?
Based on 563 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R971 VCS is a 1998 Mazda 323 Zxi V6 24V in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1998 Mazda 323 Zxi V6 24V models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 96,869 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Mazda 323 Zxi V6 24V fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R971 VCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mazda 323 Zxi V6 24V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Mazda 323 Zxi V6 24V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R971 VCS?
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What year was R971 VCS registered?
R971 VCS is a 1998 Mazda 323 Zxi V6 24V, first registered on 24 February 1998.
Is R971 VCS safe to buy?
The MOT history for R971 VCS shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R971 VCS have outstanding finance?
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