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X884 ERW

2000 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

130,354 mi
Last recorded130,354 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Mazda 32373,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX884 ERW
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Aug 2019 130,354 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded to excess (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod fractured corroded to excess (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension rod fractured corroded to excess (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished no movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front wing slightly corroded

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear outer wheel arch corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2018 126,703 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 126,702 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits due to hole in exhaust (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis and outer sill corroded subframe mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2017 122,973 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear chassis corroded but not deemed excessive

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

child seat fitted incorrectly

Fail 1 Apr 2017 122,933 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear chassis corroded but not deemed excessive

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

child seat fitted incorrectly

suspect both sides front inner brake pads worn

Pass 5 Apr 2016 114,728 miles

both front tyres slighly worn on edges

Fail 5 Apr 2016 114,728 miles

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

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

both front tyres slighly worn on edges

Pass 21 Mar 2015 104,723 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 94,648 miles

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

centre exhaust bracket broken

Fail 23 Mar 2013 90,536 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2013 90,536 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2011 82,249 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 73,979 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 64,670 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT TODAY!!!!

Fail 27 Oct 2009 64,667 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT TODAY!!!!

Pass 28 Oct 2008 56,587 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 56,582 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 49,492 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 40,875 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 31,523 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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X884 ERW is a 2000 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 X884 ERW, 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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X884 ERW is a 2000 Mazda 323, first registered on 29 September 2000.

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