1997 Mazda 323 1.8L Petrol · P395 BTH
1997 Mazda 323 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 11/03/1997. Recorded mileage 73,197 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 323
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/12/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,197 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1839cc
P395 BTH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2024
- 73,197 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P395 BTH Mileage History
- 07/12/202270,633 mi
- 04/12/202372,119 mi+1,486 mi
- 04/12/202372,119 mi
- 27/11/202473,191 mi+1,072 mi
- 27/11/202473,197 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 1,299 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P395 BTH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mazda 323 (P395 BTH) between December 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
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