1997 Mazda 323 2.0L Petrol · R208 ABJ
1997 Mazda 323 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 1997. Recorded mileage 92,584 miles. MOT expired on 06 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 323
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,584 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
R208 ABJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2023
- 92,584 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R208 ABJ Mileage History
- 18/10/202191,106 mi
- 19/10/202292,118 mi+1,012 mi
- 16/10/202392,584 mi+466 mi
Average of roughly 741 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
R208 ABJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mazda 323 (R208 ABJ) between October 2021 and October 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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