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FJ02 LZR

2002 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

75,241 mi
Last recorded75,241 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Mazda 32363,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ02 LZR
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2018 75,241 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)

both outer sill corroding

Pass 6 Mar 2017 69,436 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under body corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2016 67,349 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion inner & outer sills (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

exhaust corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 66,258 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 1 Apr 2015 66,257 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 65,181 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 65,179 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside 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)

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 60,252 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 53,974 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 47,787 miles

Battery insecure

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Chassis slightly corroded

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front discs slightly worn

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

N/S sill dented

Whel trims fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2011 47,787 miles

Battery insecure

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Chassis slightly corroded

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front discs slightly worn

N/S sill dented

Whel trims fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2010 39,506 miles

Exhaust corroded, not blowing

N/S sill dented

N/S/F tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

N/S/R tyre cracking between treads

O/S/R tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

Pass 18 Mar 2009 32,726 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 27,534 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 22,323 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/f tyre has small cut to outer sidewall

Pass 22 Mar 2006 17,264 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

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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FJ02 LZR is a 2002 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FJ02 LZR, 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 FJ02 LZR registered?

FJ02 LZR is a 2002 Mazda 323, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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