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2002 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

66,389 mi
Last recorded66,389 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda 32363,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 NUM
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 66,389 miles

body damage and corrosion

boot struts weak

n/s door mirror damaged

oil leak?

Pass 4 May 2016 63,433 miles

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

body damage and corrosion

n/s door mirror damaged

o/s/f tyre low on edges

oil leak?

boot struts weak

Pass 11 May 2015 59,880 miles

body damage

n/s door mirror damaged

boot struts weak

Pass 7 May 2014 56,577 miles

body damage

boot struts weak/dangerous

n/s door mirror damaged

Pass 14 May 2013 53,068 miles

BOOT STRUTS DO NOT SUPPORT TAILGATE

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 14 May 2013 53,068 miles

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

BOOT STRUTS DO NOT SUPPORT TAILGATE

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 14 May 2012 49,460 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 45,346 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 4 May 2011 45,346 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 4 May 2010 41,099 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 35,942 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 31,004 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 25,833 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 9 May 2006 20,695 miles
Pass 20 May 2005 15,700 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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BV02 NUM is a 2002 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BV02 NUM, 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 BV02 NUM registered?

BV02 NUM is a 2002 Mazda 323, first registered on 24 April 2002.

Is BV02 NUM safe to buy?

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