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AX02 DFU

2002 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,389 mi
Last recorded92,389 miles
Recorded on28 May 2020
Typical for 2002 Mazda 32363,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 DFU
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2020 92,389 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Jun 2019 90,028 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 87,108 miles

floor pan corroded

Pass 30 May 2017 84,345 miles
Fail 27 May 2017 84,344 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 80,797 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 74,722 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 71,422 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 71,422 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 May 2013 67,975 miles

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

offside front brake slight bind

Fail 14 May 2013 67,975 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)

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)

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

offside front brake slight bind

Pass 15 May 2012 62,469 miles

The front anti-roll bar link arm rubbers are split.

Pass 27 Apr 2011 50,862 miles

The exhaust system is rusty.

Pass 18 May 2010 48,291 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 40,937 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 33,885 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 25,348 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 17,552 miles

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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AX02 DFU is a 2002 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AX02 DFU, 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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What year was AX02 DFU registered?

AX02 DFU is a 2002 Mazda 323, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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