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S926 TCA

1998 Mazda 323

Green Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

107,703 mi
Last recorded107,703 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2022
Typical for 1998 Mazda 32387,911 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS926 TCA
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 19 Jan 2022 107,703 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm fractured trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm fractured trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jan 2021 106,639 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 106,635 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 105,277 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 102,725 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 102,703 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 100,245 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 100,168 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 96,741 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 96,730 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

o/s front pads worn

Pass 11 Jan 2016 93,319 miles

Handbrake reserve travel low...advise adjustment

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r shock abs weeping

Pass 9 Jan 2015 89,316 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 84,906 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 80,223 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 75,494 miles

front brake pads worn low and wearing unevenly

Pass 24 Jan 2011 69,290 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 63,265 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 57,493 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 51,979 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 51,978 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 46,009 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 40,536 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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S926 TCA is a 1998 Mazda 323 in Green with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 S926 TCA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S926 TCA registered?

S926 TCA is a 1998 Mazda 323, first registered on 29 August 1998.

Is S926 TCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S926 TCA shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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