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S554 CAA

1998 Mazda 323F Gxi

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,985 mi
Last recorded131,985 miles
Recorded on30 May 2009
Typical for 1998 Mazda 323F Gxi81,610 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS554 CAA
MakeMazda
Model323F Gxi
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2009 131,985 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 22 May 2008 123,366 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 123,366 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 May 2007 116,172 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 116,172 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 May 2006 101,737 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Mazda 323F Gxi?

Based on 514 MOT tests across 162 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
7,812
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 51
Brake pipe excessively corroded 33
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 23
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 14
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12
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S554 CAA is a 1998 Mazda 323F Gxi in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Mazda 323F Gxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 81,610 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 323F Gxi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S554 CAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323F Gxi typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Mazda 323F Gxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S554 CAA is a 1998 Mazda 323F Gxi, first registered on 18 November 1998.

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