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CA02 URH

2002 Mazda 323

Black Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

59,767 mi
Last recorded59,767 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Mazda 32363,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA02 URH
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 Dec 2016 59,767 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor to sill corroded & holed. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner wing in arch. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Suspension mounting point under bonnet. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner arch holed. (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Under sill holed. (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Suspension mounting point under bonnet. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner arch holed. (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Under sill holed. (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner wing in arch. (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 55,822 miles

Front & rear suspension components slightly corroded.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm & cracks in tread. (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Underbody corroded in various places.

Fail 21 Dec 2015 55,749 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both rear outer sills (2.4.A.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake binding n/s/f and o/s/f (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

o/s/f tyre close to limit

rear seat folded down unable to check seat belts

several areas of corrosion on under side and front and rear suspension

Pass 7 Jul 2014 52,322 miles

advise unable to check both outer sills due to plastic coverings.advise corrosion to both rear inner sills/chassis

Fail 30 Jun 2014 52,311 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

advise unable to check both outer sills due to plastic coverings.advise corrosion to both rear inner sills/chassis

Pass 22 Jun 2013 45,161 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 38,797 miles

both front tyres worn on iner edges

unable to check metal brake pipes fully due to protective covering

Pass 20 Jun 2011 31,082 miles

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

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

front discs corroded

undervehicle surface corrosion

Fail 23 Jun 2010 27,181 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 27,181 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 24,613 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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 25 Jun 2008 21,818 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 18,998 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 15,737 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Jun 2005 12,520 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2005 12,520 miles

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

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

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

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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CA02 URH is a 2002 Mazda 323 in Black with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CA02 URH, 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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CA02 URH is a 2002 Mazda 323, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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