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EN51 NHB

2001 Mazda 323

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

119,185 mi
Last recorded119,185 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN51 NHB
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 119,185 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Hangers deteriorated. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 118,870 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 115,834 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint / heavily deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust joint heavily deteriorated / rear box held with cable tie

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front bottom ball joint covers perished

offside front outer sill / both inner sills corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2023 115,833 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing at engine mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint / heavily deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust joint heavily deteriorated / rear box held with cable tie

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front bottom ball joint covers perished

offside front outer sill / both inner sills corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2022 111,906 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 107,388 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 103,867 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 100,177 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 96,148 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 93,864 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 93,864 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2016 90,511 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 87,103 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 82,676 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Oct 2013 76,497 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 76,497 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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 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)

o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

rear brake pads worn very low

rear exhaust mounting rubber worn

Pass 8 Nov 2012 71,157 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 64,470 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 64,470 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 59,936 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 59,812 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

o/s/f shock absorber damp

Pass 23 Oct 2009 54,843 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 51,042 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 47,606 miles

n/s/f tyre close

Pass 13 Nov 2006 44,118 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 34,997 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 NHB is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 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 EN51 NHB, 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 NHB registered?

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

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