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OY53 KZW

2003 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,204 mi
Last recorded100,204 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Mazda 32357,526 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 KZW
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2015 100,204 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 93,908 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 83,477 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 77,549 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 71,783 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 70,625 miles

showing rust on rear chassis members and o/s front inner wing panel.

Pass 23 Oct 2009 61,849 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 55,311 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 5 Oct 2007 45,343 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 33,793 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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OY53 KZW is a 2003 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 OY53 KZW, 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 OY53 KZW registered?

OY53 KZW is a 2003 Mazda 323, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is OY53 KZW safe to buy?

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