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A18 HJT

2002 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

50,496 mi
Last recorded50,496 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Mazda 32363,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 HJT
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2015 50,496 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 46,797 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 40,570 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear tyres perishing

Fail 12 Oct 2013 40,570 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear tyres perishing

Pass 5 Dec 2012 38,247 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 34,671 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 30,551 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 28,019 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 25,101 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 22,608 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 22,608 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Dec 2006 19,457 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 19,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Mazda 323?

Based on 823,541 MOT tests across 88,407 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
5,454
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
88,407
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,662
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 39,672
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31,356
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 30,442
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,947
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A18 HJT is a 2002 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 63,872 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 323 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 53,662 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A18 HJT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 24 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A18 HJT registered?

A18 HJT is a 2002 Mazda 323, first registered on 9 December 2002.

Is A18 HJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 HJT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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