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EN51 LHO

2001 Mazda 323

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,296 mi
Last recorded112,296 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN51 LHO
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2012 112,296 miles

Coolant leak

Front and rear brake discs badly corroded

Front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Parking brake effort low on o/s/r

Rear suspension crossmember corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2011 106,962 miles

Battery insecure

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

excess travel in hand brake

Fail 25 Nov 2011 106,962 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Battery insecure

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

excess travel in hand brake

Pass 9 Nov 2010 96,093 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Nov 2010 96,093 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 88,427 miles

Battery insecure

rear wiper split

slight imbalance front brakes

Pass 12 Nov 2008 77,492 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2008 77,490 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Nov 2007 68,954 miles

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 18 Oct 2006 55,552 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 45,616 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 45,616 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front 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
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

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EN51 LHO is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 68,232 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 EN51 LHO, 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 25 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EN51 LHO registered?

EN51 LHO is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 19 December 2001.

Is EN51 LHO safe to buy?

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