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RX51 XCP

2001 Mazda 323

Black Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

139,703 mi
Last recorded139,703 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 XCP
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 139,703 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 125,157 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 111,688 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Oct 2015 111,688 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 100,827 miles

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

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

cut on inner side wall near side front tyre

near side front brake binding

Fail 14 Oct 2014 100,827 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

cut on inner side wall near side front tyre

near side front brake binding

Pass 9 Oct 2013 94,262 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

all floor pan to outer sill areas corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2012 86,108 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust rusty round rear box joint

Fail 12 Oct 2012 86,108 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust rusty round rear box joint

Pass 15 Oct 2011 79,512 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2011 79,512 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine oil very low

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

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

Fail 14 Oct 2010 75,393 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 75,393 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 63,939 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 63,939 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 53,880 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 53,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 43,679 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 31,679 miles

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

front brake discs badley corroded and pads low

o/s/r tyre tred and sidewall cracked and perished

sill panels covered with plastic trim

Pass 6 Sep 2005 26,695 miles

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

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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RX51 XCP is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Black with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 RX51 XCP, 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 RX51 XCP registered?

RX51 XCP is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is RX51 XCP safe to buy?

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