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CE53 VOC

2003 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

67,951 mi
Last recorded67,951 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Mazda 32357,526 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 VOC
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2015 67,951 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Oct 2015 67,795 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly cracked (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 63,432 miles

HEAVY CORROSION NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE REAR CHASSIS

HEAVY CORROSION NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE REAR INNER SILLS

HEAVY CORROSION TO NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE FLOOR TO SILLS

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

corrosion nearside + offside rear floors + inner arches

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to front crossmember

cracks in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear inner valance holed + corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2014 63,429 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

HEAVY CORROSION NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE REAR CHASSIS

HEAVY CORROSION NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE REAR INNER SILLS

HEAVY CORROSION TO NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE FLOOR TO SILLS

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

corrosion nearside + offside rear floors + inner arches

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to front crossmember

cracks in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear inner valance holed + corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2013 61,036 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

corrosion nearside + offside floor to sill

corrosion nearside + offside rear inner valance

corrosion nearside rear inner arch

corrosion to exhaust system

cracks in both rear tyres

heavy corrosion to nearside + offside rear inner sills/chassis/floors

Fail 7 Oct 2013 61,033 miles

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

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

corrosion nearside + offside floor to sill

corrosion nearside + offside rear inner valance

corrosion nearside rear inner arch

corrosion to exhaust system

cracks in both rear tyres

heavy corrosion to nearside + offside rear inner sills/chassis/floors

Pass 13 Sep 2012 57,655 miles

corrosion n/s+o/s rear inner sills to chassis

corrosion n/s+o/s rear inner valances

corrosion o/s rear floor

Pass 14 Sep 2011 52,431 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 47,718 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 7 Sep 2009 41,916 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 10 Sep 2008 36,086 miles

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

n/s mirror loose

Pass 17 Sep 2007 29,709 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s + o/s front windscreen wipers are worn

Pass 14 Sep 2006 23,034 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
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

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CE53 VOC is a 2003 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CE53 VOC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE53 VOC registered?

CE53 VOC is a 2003 Mazda 323, first registered on 18 September 2003.

Is CE53 VOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE53 VOC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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