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N137 YSC

2001 Mazda 323

White Petrol 1489cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

123,745 mi
Last recorded123,745 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN137 YSC
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,489cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2018 123,745 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 122,740 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 122,651 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped flexi hose mounting (3.6.B.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member n/s and o/s (6.1.B.2)

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 121,380 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 119,087 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edge

OSR tyre cracking on inner wall

Slight engine oil leak

Fail 7 Apr 2015 119,087 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front tyres wearing on inner edge

OSR tyre cracking on inner wall

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2014 116,483 miles

front flexis cracking

fuel pipes rusty in places

n/s front side light weak

sump leaking oil

Fail 15 Apr 2014 116,483 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front flexis cracking

fuel pipes rusty in places

n/s front side light weak

n/s rear drum damp

sump leaking oil

Pass 8 Apr 2013 114,065 miles

Front tyres worn inner edge

Fail 5 Apr 2013 114,065 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Front tyres worn inner edge

Pass 20 Apr 2012 111,326 miles

front pads low

Fail 17 Apr 2012 111,293 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front pads low

Pass 13 Apr 2011 108,654 miles

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

o/s rear brake pipe rusty

slight blow back exhaust

slight oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2010 105,167 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 105,166 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 102,192 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 102,143 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 99,015 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 95,534 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 12 Apr 2006 92,765 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

o/s/front and n/s/rear tyres cracking

Pass 12 Apr 2006 92,765 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

o/s/front and n/s/rear tyres cracking

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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N137 YSC is a 2001 Mazda 323 in White with a 1,489cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 N137 YSC, 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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N137 YSC is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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