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WR51 XKB

2001 Mazda 323

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

81,026 mi
Last recorded81,026 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR51 XKB
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2015 81,026 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

complete exhaust heavily rusted

engine light on

rear floor/structure and suspension heavily rusted

Fail 8 Oct 2015 80,964 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated edge missing up to first character (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor by mount (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing within 30cm top strut mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor by mount (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre of sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

complete exhaust heavily rusted

engine light on

rear floor/structure and suspension heavily rusted

Pass 13 Oct 2014 74,205 miles

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

both inner sills corroded

offside front tyre perished

rear suspension mounting areas corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2013 64,438 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 Oct 2013 64,379 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 58,135 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 53,985 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2010 49,185 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 43,525 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 37,892 miles

Both front and nearside rear tyres wearing low

Exhaust slightly corroded

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

Pass 1 Dec 2007 31,968 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 26,713 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Dec 2005 21,735 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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WR51 XKB is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 WR51 XKB, 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 WR51 XKB registered?

WR51 XKB is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 21 December 2001.

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