Mazda 323 Fastback 1.5i GLX 5d (1995/M) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Couldn't buy better at this price.
Costs
Good MPG compared to previous car (Citroen ZX). Parts are expensive.
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On the road
Driving
Very good car to drive. Almost sporty.
Performance
Good for a 1.5-litre. A bit more ooomph wouldn't go amiss.
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Living with it
Reliability
Problems at 55,000 miles. (Drive shaft, Cat etc). Starts every time, though.
Image
Still looks good (much better than the newer models).
Comfort
Good driving position.
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Security and Service
Security
No problems - never been tested!
Service
I don't use Mazda garage.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Cat, CV joints, drive shaft and central locking.
Other
Electric window (£140 for part!)
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes