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S56 WAB

1999 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

117,054 mi
Last recorded117,054 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2014
Typical for 1999 Mazda 32376,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS56 WAB
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2014 117,054 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 106,328 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 94,776 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 87,327 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

pin hole in n/s/f c.v gator

surface corrosion on front and rear brake pipes

Pass 20 Nov 2009 81,037 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2008 74,269 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 67,280 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 59,322 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 53,755 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2005 53,573 miles

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

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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S56 WAB is a 1999 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 S56 WAB, 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 S56 WAB registered?

S56 WAB is a 1999 Mazda 323, first registered on 12 January 1999.

Is S56 WAB safe to buy?

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