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FD51 TFJ

2001 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

91,984 mi
Last recorded91,984 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 TFJ
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2014 91,984 miles

Exhaust Deterioated

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

Hard Corrosion to Rear Sills

Fail 29 Sep 2014 91,984 miles

Exhaust Deterioated

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

Hard Corrosion to Rear Sills

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 86,587 miles

nearside rear tyre outer wall perishing

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)

nearside rear outer sill area corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2013 86,587 miles

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

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)

nearside rear outer sill area corroded

nearside rear tyre outer wall perishing

Pass 26 Oct 2012 82,691 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 77,618 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nsf flexy insecure/ mtg clip missing

rear inner sills corroded

rear tyres cracking

underbody corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2011 77,618 miles

Hydraulic brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

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

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nsf flexy insecure/ mtg clip missing

rear inner sills corroded

rear tyres cracking

underbody corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2010 71,352 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 71,352 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)

Pass 22 May 2009 60,551 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 55,451 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

hone tone weak

Pass 11 May 2007 50,534 miles

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

osr tyre cracking

Pass 17 May 2006 44,512 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)

rear tyres and nsf tyre cracking

small cuts to cord on nsf and osf treads

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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FD51 TFJ is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FD51 TFJ, 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 FD51 TFJ registered?

FD51 TFJ is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is FD51 TFJ safe to buy?

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