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FD51 TFZ

2002 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

87,008 mi
Last recorded87,008 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Mazda 32363,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 TFZ
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 87,008 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 72,346 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 68,077 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 68,077 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 56,003 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 55,008 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 54,034 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 52,538 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 51,149 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 49,657 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 47,563 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 38,222 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 38,048 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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
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FD51 TFZ is a 2002 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2002 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 63,872 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 FD51 TFZ, 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 24 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 FD51 TFZ registered?

FD51 TFZ is a 2002 Mazda 323, first registered on 23 January 2002.

Is FD51 TFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD51 TFZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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