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SV51 VPD

2001 Mazda 323

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

115,780 mi
Last recorded115,780 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV51 VPD
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2017 115,780 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 98,310 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 80,917 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 80,917 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 60,105 miles

Coolant leak

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 37,951 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 19,842 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 2,873 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 2,659 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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SV51 VPD is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SV51 VPD, 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.

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What year was SV51 VPD registered?

SV51 VPD is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 15 September 2001.

Is SV51 VPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV51 VPD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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