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AF02 EUW

2002 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2017
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

91,686 mi
Last recorded91,686 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Mazda 32363,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 EUW
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2016 91,686 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing starting to get a little noisy ,

exhaust heavily corroded.

Fail 5 Nov 2016 91,598 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing starting to get a little noisy ,

exhaust heavily corroded.

Pass 12 Dec 2015 87,094 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2015 86,952 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded As Marked (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded As Marked (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded As Marked (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 83,424 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 83,368 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 79,953 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 6 Dec 2013 79,923 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 76,736 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Dec 2012 76,657 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 73,335 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 69,493 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 65,416 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 61,568 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 48,042 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 41,064 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 32,012 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2005 23,305 miles

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

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
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

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AF02 EUW is a 2002 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AF02 EUW, 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.

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AF02 EUW is a 2002 Mazda 323, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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