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EA52 BBK

2002 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

96,082 mi
Last recorded96,082 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Mazda 32363,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA52 BBK
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2015 96,082 miles

Body has slight corrosion all wheel arches (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion os and ns outer and inner sill areas (6.1.B.2)

engine lamp on

front inner brake pads worn thin

osr nsr tyres worn on shoulders and close to legal limit

Fail 15 Dec 2015 96,082 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre floor (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion all wheel arches (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion os and ns outer and inner sill areas (6.1.B.2)

engine lamp on

front inner brake pads worn thin

osr nsr tyres worn on shoulders and close to legal limit

Pass 16 Dec 2014 86,944 miles

corrosion on rear wheel archess and sills

engine light on

front tyre worn on inner edges

osr nsr osf anti roll bar link rods have slight play

Pass 13 Dec 2013 78,645 miles

corrosion present os and ns inner sills and wheel arches

rear brake discs corroded excessivly

slight play in osr nsr anti roll bar link rods

Pass 12 Dec 2012 70,771 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

slight corrosion occuring under vehicle

Fail 20 Dec 2011 62,229 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

engine management light on

Pass 20 Dec 2011 62,229 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine management light on

Pass 14 Dec 2010 53,290 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 53,290 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 44,252 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 34,787 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 26,281 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 17,944 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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EA52 BBK is a 2002 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EA52 BBK, 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 EA52 BBK registered?

EA52 BBK is a 2002 Mazda 323, first registered on 2 November 2002.

Is EA52 BBK safe to buy?

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