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WR03 MOA

2003 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

86,050 mi
Last recorded86,050 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Mazda 32357,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR03 MOA
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 86,050 miles

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

exhaust back box blow

n/s/f tyre 3.mm and bald inneredge

o/s/f tyre 3.mm

o/s/f,o/s/r and n/s/r wheel arches corroded

oil leak

wiper blades smeary

Fail 2 Jun 2016 86,044 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

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

exhaust back box blow

n/s/f tyre 3.mm and bald inneredge

o/s/f tyre 3.mm

o/s/f,o/s/r and n/s/r wheel arches corroded

oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2015 75,973 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

mid exhaust getting rusty

outer sills nearside and offside getting rusty

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 2 Jun 2015 75,973 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

mid exhaust getting rusty

outer sills nearside and offside getting rusty

Pass 30 May 2014 68,544 miles

both outer sills at rear slightly corroded

both rear brake discs corroded

mid and rear exhaust corroded

o.s front lower suspension arm,rear bush becoming cracked

o.s rear tyre 1.6-2mm and misshapen

underside of vehicle becoming corroded

Fail 30 May 2014 68,544 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged 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)

both outer sills at rear slightly corroded

both rear brake discs corroded

mid and rear exhaust corroded

o.s front lower suspension arm,rear bush becoming cracked

o.s rear tyre 1.6-2mm and misshapen

underside of vehicle becoming corroded

Pass 13 May 2013 60,552 miles

n.s front tyre 2mm

n.s rear brake disc becoming corroded

o.s front tyre 1.6mm on limit and wearing smooth on inner edge

Pass 6 Jun 2012 55,091 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front windscreen wipers in starting to split

Fail 6 Jun 2012 55,091 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front windscreen wipers in starting to split

Pass 16 May 2011 48,026 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 42,046 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

uneven tyre wear on n/s/r

Fail 17 May 2010 42,046 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

uneven tyre wear on n/s/r

Pass 5 May 2009 36,382 miles

engine management lamp illuminated

nearside wiper blade split on ends

Pass 15 May 2008 32,155 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

handbrake travel

Pass 21 May 2007 27,066 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 20,875 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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WR03 MOA is a 2003 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 WR03 MOA, 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 WR03 MOA registered?

WR03 MOA is a 2003 Mazda 323, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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