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FX51 YHR

2001 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

140,784 mi
Last recorded140,784 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 YHR
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Sep 2019 140,784 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2018 136,615 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 134,455 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2017 134,455 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 129,249 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 124,624 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 115,464 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 106,908 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 106,869 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 96,135 miles

205/50/R16/87V. Fronts 5mm. Rears 6mm.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front pads 50% rear pads 50% worn.

Fail 11 Jun 2012 96,135 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

205/50/R16/87V. Fronts 5mm. Rears 6mm.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front pads 50% rear pads 50% worn.

Pass 4 Jun 2011 86,648 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 82,541 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 66,246 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 62,543 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 52,040 miles

Slight rust covering on inner surface of both front discs

Very slight fluid leak from near side front suspension strut

Pass 20 Jul 2006 35,015 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2005 20,052 miles

Slight surface corrosion of inner surface of front discs.

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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FX51 YHR is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FX51 YHR, 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 FX51 YHR registered?

FX51 YHR is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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