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LC51 RCF

2001 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,773 mi
Last recorded109,773 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2010
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC51 RCF
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2010 109,773 miles

eng man light on

front & rear suspension showing surface corrosion

Fail 16 Mar 2010 109,773 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

eng man light on

front & rear suspension showing surface corrosion

Pass 16 Mar 2009 101,876 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 101,876 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 98,584 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 90,647 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 90,647 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 80,216 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 69,991 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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LC51 RCF is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LC51 RCF, 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 LC51 RCF registered?

LC51 RCF is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 27 November 2001.

Is LC51 RCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC51 RCF shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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