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BN52 XDS

2002 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

101,338 mi
Last recorded101,338 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Mazda 32363,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 XDS
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Jul 2015 101,338 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2014 98,996 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 98,984 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 94,712 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 89,176 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 89,174 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 20 Jul 2011 83,590 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 83,590 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 78,836 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 71,383 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 59,611 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 48,019 miles

Wear on inner faces of front discs

Pass 27 Oct 2006 37,888 miles

corrosion evident brake discs

Pass 27 Sep 2005 29,198 miles

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

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

rotational and non rotational tyres fitted to front axle

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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BN52 XDS is a 2002 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BN52 XDS, 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 BN52 XDS registered?

BN52 XDS is a 2002 Mazda 323, first registered on 24 September 2002.

Is BN52 XDS safe to buy?

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