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WJ51 WUP

2001 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

101,885 mi
Last recorded101,885 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ51 WUP
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 101,885 miles

Nearside Inner sill corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear chassis rail corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Inner sill corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear chassis rail corroded

Fail 26 Nov 2018 101,879 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Inner sill corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear chassis rail corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Inner sill corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear chassis rail corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2017 96,165 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Light unit cracked but no white light showing

Play in rear Anti Roll Bar

Fail 24 Oct 2017 96,138 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Light unit cracked but no white light showing

Play in rear Anti Roll Bar

Pass 1 Nov 2016 93,122 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch. (5.2.6)

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Oct 2015 82,965 miles

Exhaust very corroded

Osf shock misting

Slight play rear trailing arm bushes at body

Fail 3 Oct 2015 82,965 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Osf tyre bald on inner edge

Osr tyre low tread and perishing

Exhaust very corroded

Osf shock misting

Slight play rear trailing arm bushes at body

Pass 15 Oct 2014 69,300 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 55,809 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Oct 2013 55,785 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 43,307 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Oct 2012 43,307 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 40,291 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 37,113 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 34,470 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Oct 2009 34,470 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 31,436 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 28,603 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2006 24,615 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
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

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WJ51 WUP is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 WJ51 WUP, 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 WJ51 WUP registered?

WJ51 WUP is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 25 October 2001.

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