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T187 BBK

1999 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,258 mi
Last recorded70,258 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 1999 Mazda 32376,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT187 BBK
MakeMazda
Model323
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2023 70,258 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 68,514 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 62,415 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 62,413 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 59,565 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 58,785 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 58,040 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 57,133 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 Mar 2017 57,133 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 56,039 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 52,621 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge/shoulder

n/s/r tyre has light cracks to both inner and oter walls

o/s/r tyre has light cracks to the outer wall

Fail 8 May 2015 52,621 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge/shoulder

n/s/r tyre has light cracks to both inner and oter walls

o/s/r tyre has light cracks to the outer wall

Pass 7 May 2014 49,413 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/r tyre has light cracks to inner wall

o/s/f tyre is wearing low on inner edge

o/s/r tyre has light cracks to both inner & outer wall

rear centre seatbelt is slow in retraction

Pass 10 May 2013 46,398 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 10 May 2013 72,277 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 4 May 2012 42,379 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 11 May 2011 37,674 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 May 2010 33,005 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2010 33,005 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2009 28,486 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2008 24,719 miles
Fail 3 May 2008 24,714 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 21,204 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 17,240 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

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T187 BBK is a 1999 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T187 BBK, 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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T187 BBK is a 1999 Mazda 323, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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