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V706 KMS

2000 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,610 mi
Last recorded96,610 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2014
Typical for 2000 Mazda 32373,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV706 KMS
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2014 96,610 miles

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

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 88,983 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Oct 2013 88,981 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear suspension arms/ bushes corroded, perished.

Pass 1 Oct 2012 73,851 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 69,183 miles

Exhaust rusty

Front arm bushes seperating

Nearside front link rod slightly worn

Rear anti roll bar link rods worn slightly

Rear tyres worn on edges

rear suspension rusty

Pass 4 Feb 2011 62,101 miles

1 rear high level brake light bulb not working

bit of play in steering rack

both rear indicator bulbs afding

nearside front brake pipe corroding

nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush seperating

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding at rear

nearside front tyre tread 1.8mm(worn raised tread area)

nearside front wheel inner rim dented

nearside rear wheel inner rim dented

offside front brake pipe corroding

offside front lower suspension arm rear bush seperating

offside front to rear brake pipe corroding at rear

offside front tyre tread 2.5mm(worn raised tread area)

parts of exhaust system rusting

sill covers fitted

various brake pipes furring

Fail 4 Feb 2011 62,101 miles

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

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

1 rear high level brake light bulb not working

bit of play in steering rack

both rear indicator bulbs afding

nearside front brake pipe corroding

nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush seperating

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding at rear

nearside front tyre tread 1.8mm(worn raised tread area)

nearside front wheel inner rim dented

nearside rear wheel inner rim dented

offside front brake pipe corroding

offside front lower suspension arm rear bush seperating

offside front to rear brake pipe corroding at rear

offside front tyre tread 2.5mm(worn raised tread area)

parts of exhaust system rusting

sill covers fitted

various brake pipes furring

Pass 4 Feb 2010 53,333 miles

bit of play in steering rack

both rear indicator bulbs fading

nearside front brake pipe corroding

nearside front indicator bulb fading

nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush splitting

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding

offside front brake pipe corroding

offside front lower suspension arm rear bush splitting

parts of exhaust system rusting

rust ocurring nearside undersill areas

rust ocurring offside undersill areas

sill covers fitted

small dent nearside front inner wheel rim

Fail 4 Feb 2010 53,333 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

bit of play in steering rack

both rear indicator bulbs fading

nearside front brake pipe corroding

nearside front indicator bulb fading

nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush splitting

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding

offside front brake pipe corroding

offside front lower suspension arm rear bush splitting

parts of exhaust system rusting

rust ocurring nearside undersill areas

rust ocurring offside undersill areas

sill covers fitted

small dent nearside front inner wheel rim

some wear to rear brake discs

Fail 5 Feb 2009 41,841 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside front anti-roll bar drop link dust seals split

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside wiper rubber splitting

Some front brake imbalalance

Pass 5 Feb 2009 41,841 miles

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

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

Nearside front anti-roll bar drop link dust seals split

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside wiper rubber splitting

Some front brake imbalalance

Pass 14 Feb 2008 30,815 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 29,304 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2006 27,086 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 27,079 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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V706 KMS is a 2000 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 V706 KMS, 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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V706 KMS is a 2000 Mazda 323, first registered on 19 January 2000.

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