MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,630 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all brake discs slightly corroded due to standing. brake effiecency good and discs will clean up with use.
slight play in o/s rear roll bar kink
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
all brake discs slightly corroded due to standing. brake effiecency good and discs will clean up with use.
slight play in o/s rear roll bar kink
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Mazda 323?
Based on 823,541 MOT tests across 88,407 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S491 DTC is a 1999 Mazda 323 in Green with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 S491 DTC, 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 S491 DTC registered?
S491 DTC is a 1999 Mazda 323, first registered on 25 January 1999.
Is S491 DTC safe to buy?
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