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FG02 YKD

2002 Mazda 323

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

147,282 mi
Last recorded147,282 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda 32363,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG02 YKD
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 147,282 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 147,282 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 138,395 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 23 Jun 2016 138,296 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Jun 2015 132,710 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 132,710 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside 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)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 127,384 miles

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

corrosion in n/s & o/s lower outer [rear] sills repair areas.

corrosion in o/s/r wing.

rust & corrosion around n/s & o/s/r sills & suspension areas.

Fail 29 Mar 2014 127,360 miles

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

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

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

corrosion in n/s & o/s lower outer [rear] sills repair areas.

corrosion in o/s/r wing.

rust & corrosion around n/s & o/s/r sills & suspension areas.

Pass 28 Mar 2013 119,987 miles

rear brakes pads worn low.

Fail 25 Mar 2013 119,985 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

rear brakes pads worn low.

Pass 14 Apr 2012 112,141 miles

corrosion in exhaust system.

Fail 14 Apr 2012 112,141 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

corrosion in exhaust system.

Pass 9 Apr 2011 93,837 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 87,277 miles

bad oil leaks around bottom of engine area.

suspect front & rear brakes pads wearing low.

Fail 12 Apr 2010 87,277 miles

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

bad oil leaks around bottom of engine area.

suspect front & rear brakes pads wearing low.

Pass 8 Apr 2009 80,581 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 72,245 miles

travel in handbrake lever.

Pass 24 Mar 2007 60,731 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2007 60,731 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)

n/s/r tyre worn on outside edge. †o/s/r tyre outer wall slightly cracked & perished. †oil leaks around bottom of engine area.

Pass 8 Apr 2006 51,504 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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FG02 YKD is a 2002 Mazda 323 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 YKD, 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.

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FG02 YKD is a 2002 Mazda 323, first registered on 23 April 2002.

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