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VO03 RNF

2003 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

82,063 mi
Last recorded82,063 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Mazda 32357,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO03 RNF
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 82,063 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mounting panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 25 May 2018 82,030 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mounting panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2017 77,700 miles

front and rear suspension corroded but not to excess

Pass 27 May 2016 74,406 miles

rear suspension mounting areas corroded but not to excess

Pass 5 Jun 2015 71,848 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 71,810 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 30 May 2014 67,838 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 65,043 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 65,035 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 61,650 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 61,642 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 May 2011 58,864 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 54,866 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 48,767 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2008 44,641 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 40,525 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 35,504 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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VO03 RNF is a 2003 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 VO03 RNF, 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 VO03 RNF registered?

VO03 RNF is a 2003 Mazda 323, first registered on 7 June 2003.

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