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FP51 PZZ

2001 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

87,908 mi
Last recorded87,908 miles
Recorded on27 May 2020
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 PZZ
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2020 87,908 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 80,849 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 May 2019 80,804 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 70,626 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Apr 2018 70,626 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 59,249 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 55,982 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 53,487 miles

Engine management light on?

Front tyres wearing on edges

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jan 2014 50,671 miles

engine light on

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Jan 2013 46,660 miles

All 4 tyres are cracking.

The engine light is on.

Wipers.

Pass 2 Feb 2012 43,560 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2012 43,542 miles

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

The TCS light are on.

The engine light is on.

The front anti-roll bar link arm ball joint rubbers are split.

The handbrake and level light is on level is ok.

Wipers.

Pass 25 Jan 2011 41,507 miles

The engine light is on.

The front anti-roll bar link arm ball joint rubbers are split.

Pass 21 Jan 2010 38,095 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 36,275 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 34,025 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 29,756 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 26,138 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2005 26,114 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)

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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FP51 PZZ is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FP51 PZZ, 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 FP51 PZZ registered?

FP51 PZZ is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 22 November 2001.

Is FP51 PZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP51 PZZ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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