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RA 5578

2001 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,804 mi
Last recorded46,804 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA 5578
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2017 46,804 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 43,998 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 41,542 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 38,825 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 35,992 miles

Exhaust centre to rear silencer joint corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 33,867 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 31,915 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 28,863 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 26,411 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 24,625 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 21,399 miles

slight misting n/sf shock

Pass 17 Oct 2006 16,607 miles

advise front brake discs

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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RA 5578 is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RA 5578, 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 RA 5578 registered?

RA 5578 is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is RA 5578 safe to buy?

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