MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,253 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Both front tyres has worn on inner edge
Both sills and rear wheel arches has corrosion
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear vehicle structure areas corroded
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear sub frame mounting areas (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear trailing arms front mounting areas (2.4.A.3)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO 2MM TREAD REMAINING.
Corrosion torear inner sills & to underside.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Corrosion torear inner sills & to underside.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN TO 2mm TREAD REMAINING.
FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN AND DISCS SOMEWHAT PITTED.
BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN TO 2MM ON SHOULDERS
How Reliable is the Mazda 323?
Based on 823,541 MOT tests across 88,407 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OV53 SFK is a 2003 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2003 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 57,526 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 OV53 SFK, 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 23 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was OV53 SFK registered?
OV53 SFK is a 2003 Mazda 323, first registered on 22 November 2003.
Is OV53 SFK safe to buy?
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