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EN51 MTU

2001 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,357 mi
Last recorded139,357 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN51 MTU
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2015 139,357 miles

E.M.light on

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

offside front brake disc corroded on inner face

Fail 28 Aug 2015 139,357 miles

E.M.light on

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

offside front brake disc corroded on inner face

Pass 7 Aug 2014 131,046 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jul 2014 131,046 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 119,602 miles

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

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

RUST BLISTERS ON REAR ENDS OF OUTER SILLS

Fail 15 Aug 2013 119,602 miles

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

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

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

RUST BLISTERS ON REAR ENDS OF OUTER SILLS

Pass 8 Aug 2012 110,180 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 100,164 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 98,050 miles

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

nearside front fog lamp broken

rear disc's pitted

Fail 27 Aug 2010 98,050 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside front fog lamp broken

rear disc's pitted

Fail 1 May 2009 83,002 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 May 2009 83,002 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 61,048 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 50,358 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 40,969 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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EN51 MTU is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 MTU, 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 MTU registered?

EN51 MTU is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 20 December 2001.

Is EN51 MTU safe to buy?

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