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PE51 EKV

2001 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,753 mi
Last recorded89,753 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE51 EKV
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2013 89,753 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 84,010 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight smear offside wiper

Pass 13 Sep 2011 81,785 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front and rear chassis rusting

front and rear suspensions rusting

front brakes sticking on slightly

handbrake lever travelling

offside wiper poor

rear arches rusting

Fail 12 Sep 2011 81,785 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front and rear chassis rusting

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front and rear suspensions rusting

front brakes sticking on slightly

handbrake lever travelling

offside wiper poor

rear arches rusting

Pass 14 Sep 2010 79,310 miles

nearside & offside front brakes slightly binding

Fail 9 Sep 2010 79,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside & offside front brakes slightly binding

Pass 3 Sep 2009 75,145 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 64,900 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 54,450 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 45,633 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
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

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PE51 EKV is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 PE51 EKV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE51 EKV registered?

PE51 EKV is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 18 September 2001.

Is PE51 EKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE51 EKV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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