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SH56 WZV

2006 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

88,457 mi
Last recorded88,457 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Mazda 32369,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 WZV
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 88,457 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 85,488 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 80,435 miles

Aftermarket sill covers fitted and undertrays

All underbody, chassis, sills, suspension and subframes corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2019 75,340 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 75,340 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 May 2018 73,459 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2018 73,459 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 70,109 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust front flexi deteriorated

Pass 30 May 2016 66,787 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 62,732 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 53,339 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 42,703 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 28,486 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 21,321 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 17,852 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 13,634 miles

rear exhaust mountings corroded

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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SH56 WZV is a 2006 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2006 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 69,286 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 SH56 WZV, 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 20 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 SH56 WZV registered?

SH56 WZV is a 2006 Mazda 323, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is SH56 WZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH56 WZV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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