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X516 JBC

2000 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

59,133 mi
Last recorded59,133 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Mazda 32373,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX516 JBC
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2015 59,133 miles

Advise off side door mirror secured with tape

Advise poor engine response

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

Fail 11 Jan 2014 58,141 miles

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

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

general corrosion underneath

rear registration plate seperating

Pass 11 Jan 2014 58,141 miles

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

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

general corrosion underneath

rear registration plate seperating

Pass 18 Jan 2013 53,673 miles

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to metal brake pipes

Fail 12 Jan 2013 53,539 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to metal brake pipes

Pass 18 Jan 2012 44,961 miles

corrosion to front brake discs

corrosion to sills at rear

offside front tyre outer wall damage

Fail 12 Jan 2011 43,118 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front tyre outer wall damage

Pass 12 Jan 2011 43,118 miles

offside front tyre outer wall damage

Pass 21 Jan 2010 41,946 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight rattle in exhaust silencer.

Fail 20 Jan 2010 41,922 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight rattle in exhaust silencer.

Pass 21 Jan 2009 40,401 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rattle inside exhaust.

Pass 17 Jan 2008 36,932 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 15 Jan 2008 36,920 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 33,536 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2007 33,533 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2006 29,909 miles

advise corrosion to front discs insides

strong advise near side rear tyre side wall cracking

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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X516 JBC is a 2000 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2000 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 73,964 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 X516 JBC, 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 26 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X516 JBC registered?

X516 JBC is a 2000 Mazda 323, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X516 JBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X516 JBC shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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