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FH52 AEC

2002 Mazda 323

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

88,751 mi
Last recorded88,751 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Mazda 32363,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH52 AEC
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Nov 2015 88,751 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Wheel arches on both sides (6.1.C.1)

Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sills on both sides (5.2.6)

Brake pipes above fuel tank not visable

Inner sill to floor corroded on both sides

Offside Front Outer wheel arch corroded

Outer Sills corroded on both sides

Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes on both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2014 80,127 miles

CRACKS IN BOTH REAR TYRE WALLS

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 21 Nov 2014 80,127 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)

CRACKS IN BOTH REAR TYRE WALLS

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 71,572 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 61,609 miles

under body corrosion

Pass 11 Nov 2011 51,779 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2011 51,779 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2010 42,150 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 31,664 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 24,877 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 19,113 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 16,947 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 13,896 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
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FH52 AEC is a 2002 Mazda 323 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FH52 AEC, 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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What year was FH52 AEC registered?

FH52 AEC is a 2002 Mazda 323, first registered on 28 November 2002.

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