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BG52 WLA

2002 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,503 mi
Last recorded52,503 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2011
Typical for 2002 Mazda 32363,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 WLA
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2011 52,503 miles

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

rear brake discs starting to corrode

Fail 22 Jun 2011 52,503 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

rear brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 24 Jun 2010 50,599 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 48,128 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 43,785 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 39,371 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 35,604 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 27,507 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.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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BG52 WLA is a 2002 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BG52 WLA, 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 BG52 WLA registered?

BG52 WLA is a 2002 Mazda 323, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is BG52 WLA safe to buy?

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