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AP51 JRU

2001 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,647 mi
Last recorded60,647 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 JRU
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 60,647 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 59,117 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not all brake lights working on centre tailgate light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. OSF-NSF Front brake inbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen zone B centre less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated strip wrapped around osf cv gaiter joint (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate Dash Air Bag warning light intermittent flash on off every 5-10 seconds (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 11 Oct 2018 59,116 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not all brake lights working on centre tailgate light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. OSF-NSF Front brake inbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen zone B centre less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated strip wrapped around osf cv gaiter joint (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate Dash Air Bag warning light intermittent flash on off every 5-10 seconds (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 56,516 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2017 56,516 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 53,363 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 53,363 miles

Nearside 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 Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 48,243 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Nov 2015 48,183 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear of sill panel area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 42,742 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 40,597 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres starting to perish / crack

Pass 7 Nov 2012 38,001 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 35,631 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 33,511 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 31,277 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 29,129 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 29,129 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 26,693 miles

front number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 Nov 2006 23,636 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 20,232 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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AP51 JRU is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 68,232 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 AP51 JRU, 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 25 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AP51 JRU registered?

AP51 JRU is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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