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SL03 AWV

2003 Mazda 323

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,952 mi
Last recorded67,952 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Mazda 32357,526 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL03 AWV
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Jul 2012 67,952 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 67,952 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 64,575 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 64,575 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 55,882 miles

rear brake pads very low grip. just above 1.5mm

Pass 13 Jan 2010 49,870 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 44,778 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 40,415 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 33,563 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2006 25,755 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
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SL03 AWV is a 2003 Mazda 323 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 57,526 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 SL03 AWV, 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 23 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SL03 AWV registered?

SL03 AWV is a 2003 Mazda 323, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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