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BG53 ERO

2003 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

72,874 mi
Last recorded72,874 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Mazda 32357,526 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 ERO
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2019 72,874 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 72,874 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 59,170 miles

Central Rear Three centre brake light blubs out

Nearside Rear Brake caliper slightly sticking

Pass 10 Oct 2017 51,321 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 47,927 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Oct 2015 43,504 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 39,648 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 34,892 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 29,336 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 24,400 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 21,589 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 19,612 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 16,137 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 13,229 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 9,757 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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BG53 ERO is a 2003 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 57,526 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 BG53 ERO, 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 23 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG53 ERO registered?

BG53 ERO is a 2003 Mazda 323, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is BG53 ERO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG53 ERO shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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