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FY51 CWE

2001 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

109,177 mi
Last recorded109,177 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 CWE
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2012 109,177 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 109,177 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 May 2011 99,610 miles

engine management light on

exhaust middle and rear sections corroded at joints

nearside and offside front anti roll bar links rubbers split

nearside and offside front inner wing/top strut area corroded

nearside and offside rear anti roll bar links have slight play in ball joints

nearside steering rack boot damp

Fail 31 May 2011 99,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine management light on

exhaust middle and rear sections corroded at joints

nearside and offside front anti roll bar links rubbers split

nearside and offside front inner wing/top strut area corroded

nearside and offside rear anti roll bar links have slight play in ball joints

nearside steering rack boot damp

Pass 12 Feb 2010 92,924 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 92,867 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 87,027 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 86,914 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2008 80,684 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2006 73,047 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 65,044 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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FY51 CWE is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FY51 CWE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY51 CWE registered?

FY51 CWE is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is FY51 CWE safe to buy?

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