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X516 NBV

2000 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2015
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

156,726 mi
Last recorded156,726 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Mazda 32373,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX516 NBV
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2014 156,726 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front and rear sub frames corrosion

front cross member to chassis area corrosion

nearside and offside front floor section corrosion

nearside and offside rear inner sill's corrosion

nearside and offside rear inner wheel arches corroded around strut top mount area

nearside rear outer sill corrosion

offside front inner wing corrosion in area's

offside rear chassis section corrosion

offside rear outer wheel arch corrosion

oil leak

rear suspension arm's corrosion

Fail 4 Oct 2014 156,511 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front and rear sub frames corrosion

front cross member to chassis area corrosion

nearside and offside front floor section corrosion

nearside and offside rear inner sill's corrosion

nearside and offside rear inner wheel arches corroded around strut top mount area

nearside rear outer sill corrosion

offside front inner wing corrosion in area's

offside rear chassis section corrosion

offside rear outer wheel arch corrosion

oil leak

rear suspension arm's corrosion

Pass 26 Oct 2013 145,267 miles

Front and rear subframes corroded

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside and offside rear chassis rails corroded

Nearside rear inner sill corroded

Nearside rear outer sill corroded

Nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear inner sill to chassis corroded

Sump corroded

Fail 23 Sep 2013 144,576 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front and rear sub frames corroded

nearside and offside rear chassis rail's corrosion

nearside rear inner sill corrosion

nearside rear outer sill corrosion

nearside rear outer wheel arch corrosion

offside front floor section corrosion

offside rear inner sill to chassis section corrosion

Pass 29 Sep 2012 130,204 miles

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

nearside and offside rear and inner sills corrosion

Fail 22 Sep 2012 129,920 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

nearside and offside rear and inner sills corrosion

Pass 3 Oct 2011 115,003 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2011 114,728 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2010 99,417 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2010 99,054 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside front anti-roll bar link gaiter split

Pass 2 Oct 2009 85,719 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2009 85,719 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 30 Sep 2008 74,176 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 74,176 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 61,389 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 61,389 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 49,261 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 48,256 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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X516 NBV is a 2000 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 NBV, 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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X516 NBV is a 2000 Mazda 323, first registered on 2 September 2000.

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