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S406 NSB

1999 Mazda 323

Purple Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

180,845 mi
Last recorded180,845 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2014
Typical for 1999 Mazda 32376,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS406 NSB
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2014 180,845 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre pressure low

Pass 18 Nov 2013 167,522 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 167,511 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

2x wipers worn

Pass 30 Oct 2012 158,089 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 158,085 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 148,125 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 137,936 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres inner edge

Fail 19 Oct 2010 137,936 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Oil leak

both front tyres inner edge

Pass 2 Nov 2009 129,815 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2009 129,815 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 20 Oct 2009 129,793 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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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S406 NSB is a 1999 Mazda 323 in Purple with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 S406 NSB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S406 NSB registered?

S406 NSB is a 1999 Mazda 323, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is S406 NSB safe to buy?

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