MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,456 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
ACCIDENT DAMAGE
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
weld line across complete car floor n/s to o/s suspect cut/shut customer informed
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
condition of rear number plate borderline.
crack in nearside front headlamp glass .
nearside front headlamp aim borderline.
offside rear brake binding on borderline.
play in offside front bottom ball joints borderline.
welded repairs borderline.
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
both front floor panels excessivly corroded repaired fron inside
slight damage to nearside rear inner wheel rim
How Reliable is the Mazda 323 Executive?
Based on 2,225 MOT tests across 448 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P653 ARU is a 1997 Mazda 323 Executive in Black with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
Across all 1997 Mazda 323 Executive models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 101,563 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 Executive fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P653 ARU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mazda 323 Executive typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Mazda 323 Executive is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P653 ARU is a 1997 Mazda 323 Executive, first registered on 18 March 1997.
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