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V331 MOV

2000 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,380 mi
Last recorded116,380 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Mazda 32373,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV331 MOV
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 116,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside door mirror broken

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres perished & split

exhaust system badly corroded

rear chassis corroded

Fail 14 Feb 2017 116,380 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam fitted new bulb (1.7.5a)

Nearside door mirror broken

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres perished & split

exhaust system badly corroded

rear chassis corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2016 112,802 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

wiper blades detoriated

Pass 3 Feb 2015 109,459 miles

nearside door mirror damaged

Pass 5 Feb 2014 105,320 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 100,115 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 94,826 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 89,694 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 83,550 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 83,550 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 75,278 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s o/s rear brake pipes slight corrosion

Fail 21 Jan 2009 75,278 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s o/s rear brake pipes slight corrosion

Pass 6 Feb 2008 65,017 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 53,665 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 44,837 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 44,837 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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V331 MOV is a 2000 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 73,964 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 V331 MOV, 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 26 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V331 MOV is a 2000 Mazda 323, first registered on 15 February 2000.

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