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FG02 FHL

2000 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

110,506 mi
Last recorded110,506 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2013
Typical for 2000 Mazda 32373,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG02 FHL
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2013 110,506 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Nov 2013 110,506 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre low tread inner edge

Fail 31 Jul 2013 101,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Fail 22 Jun 2012 107,611 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 107,611 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 103,819 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 100,300 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 100,299 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 95,859 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 89,451 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 89,451 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 84,702 miles

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

Oil leak

n/s/r seat belt not tested due to child seat

rear brake disc's slightly pitted

slight corrosion to underbody inc suspension mounts

suspension & brake components are slightly corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2006 79,778 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 79,777 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FG02 FHL is a 2000 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2000 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 73,964 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 FG02 FHL, 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 26 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FG02 FHL registered?

FG02 FHL is a 2000 Mazda 323, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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