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WL51 ENM

2001 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2013
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

105,906 mi
Last recorded105,906 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL51 ENM
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2012 105,906 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

N/S & O/S OUTTER SILLS COVERED WITH SIDE SKIRTS

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 85,506 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all brake pipes front to the rear slightly corroded

both sides front disc(s) slightly pitted

under vehicle all prescribed area and all suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 17 May 2010 73,024 miles

Tyres getting low on edges

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 15 May 2010 73,016 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Tyres getting low on edges

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 70,150 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

handbrake travel becoming excessive

Fail 3 Nov 2009 70,150 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

handbrake travel becoming excessive

Pass 19 Nov 2008 57,155 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 57,150 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2007 44,146 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2006 34,373 miles

both rear anti-roll bar links have slight play

Fail 20 Nov 2006 34,373 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2005 28,800 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 27,731 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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WL51 ENM is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WL51 ENM, 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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WL51 ENM is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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