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EN51 LZD

2001 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

147,089 mi
Last recorded147,089 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN51 LZD
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2015 147,089 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 133,038 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 132,745 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 119,410 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front and rear crossmembers correded

n/s/r chassis rusted

o/s and n/s sills starting to rust

o/s/r wheel arch rusted

rear bumper damage n/s

slight leak n/s/f strut

slight play o/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 14 Oct 2013 119,149 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

damage n/s rear bumper

front cross member corrosion

n/s and o/s rear road springs corrosion

n/s and o/s sill areas corrosion

n/s front strut oil leak

o/s rear wheel arch corrosion

under body corrosion starting

Pass 26 Oct 2012 108,796 miles

minor drag noted on right hand front wheel

Fail 26 Oct 2012 108,773 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

left hand rear brake disc corroded

minor drag noted on right hand front wheel

Fail 9 May 2011 87,149 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Oil leak

underneath vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 9 May 2011 87,149 miles

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

Oil leak

underneath vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 28 Apr 2010 75,455 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 75,455 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 65,263 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 56,939 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 29 Apr 2008 56,939 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2007 45,699 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 43,076 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Dec 2005 35,521 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 35,518 miles

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

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

Front brake discs rusted and grooved

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 LZD is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 LZD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EN51 LZD registered?

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

Is EN51 LZD safe to buy?

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