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X311 SUD

2001 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2023
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

138,452 mi
Last recorded138,452 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX311 SUD
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2022 138,452 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 131,589 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Jun 2021 131,589 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 124,856 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 118,614 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 112,262 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

both front suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Fail 7 Jun 2018 112,260 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

both front suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Pass 29 Jun 2017 105,616 miles

both front shocks damp

front brake discs in poor condition

front brake pads wearing thin

front panel corroded

front tyres worn on inner edges

slight play in both rear anti roll bar links

Pass 21 May 2016 99,494 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 May 2015 95,102 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 88,401 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 82,357 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 82,357 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 72,540 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 65,009 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 65,009 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 60,456 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 60,456 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 51,025 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 45,658 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 45,658 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Fail 21 Jan 2008 42,848 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 42,848 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 27,488 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 20,879 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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X311 SUD is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 X311 SUD, 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 X311 SUD registered?

X311 SUD is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 30 January 2001.

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