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FG51 MHX

2001 Mazda 323

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

126,202 mi
Last recorded126,202 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 MHX
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2016 126,202 miles

both rear wheel arches slight corrosion

Fail 24 Oct 2016 126,172 miles

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

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)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded body sill behind wheel arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded body sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded body sill behind wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded body sill (5.2.6)

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

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

both rear anti roll bar link rubbers split but not allowing in dirt or water

glow plug light flashing

offside front anti roll bar link rubber split but not allowing in dirt or water

offside rear tyre is perishing

Pass 24 Nov 2015 118,040 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 113,014 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 24 Nov 2014 113,007 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 107,406 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 99,303 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 92,648 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 86,668 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 79,528 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 73,005 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)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 66,448 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 58,129 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2005 51,628 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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FG51 MHX is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FG51 MHX, 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 FG51 MHX registered?

FG51 MHX is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 27 November 2001.

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