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WN53 LDO

2003 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

31,585 mi
Last recorded31,585 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Mazda 32357,526 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN53 LDO
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 31,585 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2025 31,585 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 31,052 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 31,052 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Aug 2023 30,657 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 30,260 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 29,435 miles

Nearside Front Anti roll bar linkage dust cover slightly deteriorated

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 29 Sep 2021 29,435 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti roll bar linkage dust cover slightly deteriorated

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 28,510 miles

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 27,737 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all four (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 26,934 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 26,135 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 14 Sep 2016 25,251 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 24,379 miles

Rear both tyres perished

Pass 29 Sep 2014 23,046 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 21,738 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 20,831 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 19,919 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2010 19,448 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 18,646 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside rear tyre/wheel slightly mishaped

Pass 30 Sep 2008 17,597 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 16,569 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2006 15,802 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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WN53 LDO is a 2003 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 WN53 LDO, 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 WN53 LDO registered?

WN53 LDO is a 2003 Mazda 323, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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