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V185 JCY

1999 Mazda 323F Lxi

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,359 mi
Last recorded91,359 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2009
Typical for 1999 Mazda 323F Lxi72,185 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV185 JCY
MakeMazda
Model323F Lxi
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2009 91,359 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 91,359 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 76,818 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2007 72,185 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jul 2007 72,185 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2006 71,036 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mazda 323F Lxi?

Based on 451 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,403
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 32
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 10
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V185 JCY is a 1999 Mazda 323F Lxi in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Mazda 323F Lxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 72,185 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 Lxi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V185 JCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323F Lxi typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Mazda 323F Lxi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V185 JCY registered?

V185 JCY is a 1999 Mazda 323F Lxi, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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