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S813 ETM

1998 Mazda 323

White Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,347 mi
Last recorded83,347 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2014
Typical for 1998 Mazda 32387,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS813 ETM
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2014 83,347 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 83,347 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 74,673 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 61,505 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

general corrosion rear suspension components

nearside front tyre sidewall perished

offside front tyre sidewall slight perishing

slight bind offside front brake

Pass 14 Jul 2011 59,579 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 58,925 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 57,498 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 57,498 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 54,309 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 51,121 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 47,025 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 46,289 miles

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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S813 ETM is a 1998 Mazda 323 in White with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 87,911 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 S813 ETM, 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 28 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S813 ETM registered?

S813 ETM is a 1998 Mazda 323, first registered on 30 September 1998.

Is S813 ETM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S813 ETM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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