1998 Mazda 323 1.8L Petrol · S271 COJ
1998 Mazda 323 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 03/08/1998. Recorded mileage 74,509 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 323
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/09/2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,509 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1840cc
S271 COJ Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2021
- 74,509 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S271 COJ Mileage History
- 21/09/200529,548 mi
- 22/09/200631,488 mi+1,940 mi
- 21/09/200733,627 mi+2,139 mi
- 23/09/200836,069 mi+2,442 mi
- 23/09/200938,554 mi+2,485 mi
- 23/09/200938,554 mi
- 15/09/201040,647 mi+2,093 mi
- 15/09/201040,647 mi
- 15/09/201142,702 mi+2,055 mi
- 13/09/201245,308 mi+2,606 mi
- 10/09/201347,689 mi+2,381 mi
- 10/09/201450,116 mi+2,427 mi
- 10/09/201450,116 mi
- 18/09/201552,710 mi+2,594 mi
- 18/09/201552,710 mi
- 13/09/201655,004 mi+2,294 mi
- 14/09/201655,004 mi
- 05/09/201757,027 mi+2,023 mi
- 20/09/201861,797 mi+4,770 mi
- 23/09/201966,081 mi+4,284 mi
- 17/09/202069,955 mi+3,874 mi
- 24/09/202174,509 mi+4,554 mi
- 29/09/202174,509 mi
Average of roughly 2,806 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
S271 COJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mazda 323 (S271 COJ) between September 2005 and September 2021.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 29 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer ”.
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