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AY52 HAX

2002 Mazda 323

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

120,617 mi
Last recorded120,617 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda 32363,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 HAX
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2017 120,617 miles

Both inner sills have been covered with sealant

Nearside front tyre outer edge worn

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear of chassis covered with sealant

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 118,896 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

vehicle underbody has surface rust

Pass 8 Apr 2015 112,784 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Corrosion starting around both rear wheel arches.

Corrosion starting nearside front inner sill.

Corrosion starting nearside rear inner sill.

Corrosion starting offside front inner sill.

Offside front fog light lense damaged.

Offside rear bumper mount support corroded.

Oil leak

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion starting offside front chassis leg.

surface corrosion nstarting on bonnet

Fail 27 Mar 2015 112,636 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Corrosion starting around both rear wheel arches.

Corrosion starting nearside front inner sill.

Corrosion starting nearside rear inner sill.

Corrosion starting offside front inner sill.

Offside front fog light lense damaged.

Offside rear bumper mount support corroded.

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion starting offside front chassis leg.

surface corrosion nstarting on bonnet

Pass 31 Mar 2014 103,172 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front tyres worn on inside edges

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/S/F foglamp glass broken

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Apr 2013 92,240 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 92,240 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Fail 24 Jan 2013 91,814 miles

Exhaust System Slightly Corroded But Not Leaking

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 91,814 miles

Exhaust System Slightly Corroded But Not Leaking

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 89,240 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 89,240 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 85,767 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 80,208 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 69,596 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 63,112 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 46,236 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 30,356 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
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

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AY52 HAX is a 2002 Mazda 323 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AY52 HAX, 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 AY52 HAX registered?

AY52 HAX is a 2002 Mazda 323, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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