MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,572 miAbove average mileage for this year
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cut in nearside front tyre outer wall not exposing cords
rear bumper damaged
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
cut in nearside front tyre outer wall not exposing cords
rear bumper damaged
Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
How Reliable is the Mazda 323?
Based on 823,541 MOT tests across 88,407 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R983 DGE is a 1997 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 R983 DGE, 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 R983 DGE registered?
R983 DGE is a 1997 Mazda 323, first registered on 7 November 1997.
Is R983 DGE safe to buy?
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