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CA52 AWG

2003 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

85,062 mi
Last recorded85,062 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 Mazda 32357,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA52 AWG
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2012 85,062 miles

Oil leak

air bag light on

front brake discs worn

handbrake travel

inner sills rusted

nsf brake grabbing

osf seatbelt lightly frayed

pas rack damp

rear droplink rubbers cracking

Fail 11 Jan 2012 85,062 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Oil leak

air bag light on

front brake discs worn

handbrake travel

inner sills rusted

nsf brake grabbing

osf seatbelt lightly frayed

pas rack damp

rear droplink rubbers cracking

Pass 8 Jan 2011 74,383 miles

Oil leak

air bag light on

handbrake travel

Fail 7 Jan 2011 74,383 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Oil leak

air bag light on

handbrake travel

Pass 8 Jan 2010 63,539 miles

front brake discs worn

handbrake travel

nsr tyre on limit and has been run flat

oil filter leaking

osf seatbelt frayed

Fail 8 Jan 2010 63,539 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil filter leaking

osf seatbelt frayed

nsr tyre on limit and has been run flat

front brake discs worn

handbrake travel

Pass 9 Jan 2009 53,232 miles

both front suspension arms rtear bushes splitting

front brake discs worn

front brake pads low

movement found in osf rackend

nsr tyre appears to have been run flat

Pass 2 Jan 2008 43,367 miles

both front arms rear bushes splitting

centre exhaust rusty

front pads getting low

nsf tyre on limit

nsr tyre has been run flat

osf seatbelt freying

Pass 3 Jan 2007 34,191 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2007 34,191 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2006 26,131 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

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CA52 AWG is a 2003 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 CA52 AWG, 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 CA52 AWG registered?

CA52 AWG is a 2003 Mazda 323, first registered on 9 January 2003.

Is CA52 AWG safe to buy?

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