Mazda 323 1999

Cars aged 26 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
36.4% ±2.3 pp
M1 average at 26 years – 37.1%

n = 1,632 inspections

Expected mileage now (median)
232,491 km
Percentiles · cars aged 26
p10 132k
p25 184k
p50 232k
p75 281k
p90 330k
Mazda 323 1999: mileage distribution
Chart data: Mazda 323 1999: mileage distribution
km
p10131,758 km
p25183,668 km
p50232,491 km
p75281,043 km
p90330,043 km

Too few readings for this model – class mileage is shown.


Is the mileage normal?

Enter the mileage from the ad – we show where it falls among identical cars.

Inspection verdicts

323 1999, n = 1,632
Mazda 323 1999: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: Mazda 323 1999: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects14.2%
Minor defects22.2%
Major defects61.4%
Dangerous defects2.2%
Odometer inconsistencies
0.8%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections

CO (petrol, idle)
0.30%
20.2% over the limit · n = 909
Smoke opacity (diesel)
1.76 m⁻¹
58.2% over the limit · n = 672

What these numbers say

36.4% of 1999 Mazda 323 cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 1,632), against an average of 37.1% for all 26-year-old M1 cars.

This model has too few odometer readings at this age, so the comparison is all 26-year-old M1 cars: typical mileage 232,491 km, half of them between 183,668 km and 281,043 km.

An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 4 cars, 0.8% of those assessed.

The median idle CO reading is 0.30% vol; 20.2% of measurements exceed the limit.

Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate