AVOIR

1986 Mazda 323

Ownership intelligence · Compact Cars · Regular Gasoline
78
Good
Consider
AVOIR Score out of 100
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Category Scores

Reliability 94
Longevity 87
Maintenance 84
Depreciation 75
Performance 41
Efficiency 45

Reliability & Ownership FAQ

Is the 1986 Mazda 323 reliable?

AVOIR rates the 1986 Mazda 323's reliability 94/100 — excellent — from NHTSA recall counts, complaint density, and multi-year defect trends. Its overall AVOIR ownership score is 78/100 (Good).

How long will a 1986 Mazda 323 last?

AVOIR scores the 1986 Mazda 323's longevity 87/100 (excellent), estimated from high-mileage survival data and resale-panel evidence of how far these vehicles actually run.

What does it cost to own a 1986 Mazda 323?

AVOIR scores the 1986 Mazda 323 on maintenance 84/100 and depreciation 75/100 — higher is better (lower real cost) — plus fuel, insurance and resale in the full breakdown above.

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