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Y144 YDL

2001 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

112,721 mi
Last recorded112,721 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY144 YDL
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2015 112,721 miles

Nearside Front 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)

coolant leak

front brake discs worn + scored.

front brake imbalance

general corrosion to vehicle

long parking brake travel

n/s door mirror missing

o/s/f shock absorber leaking slightly

oil leak

windscreen chipped

Fail 17 Jun 2015 112,721 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front 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)

coolant leak

front brake discs worn + scored.

front brake imbalance

general corrosion to vehicle

long parking brake travel

n/s door mirror missing

o/s/f shock absorber leaking slightly

oil leak

windscreen chipped

Pass 10 Jun 2014 106,671 miles

all 4 suspension anti-roll bar links are worn/knocking

front brake discs are worn to minimum thickness

front brake imbalance 27%

n/s/r wheel arch rusted

rear brake imbalance 25%

rusted exhaust

slight leak from o/s/f shock absorber

windscreen chipped

Fail 9 Jun 2014 106,671 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

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

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

all 4 suspension anti-roll bar links are worn/knocking

front brake discs are worn to minimum thickness

front brake imbalance 27%

rear brake imbalance 25%

rear wheel arches are badly rusted

rusted exhaust

slight leak from o/s/f shock absorber

windscreen chipped

Pass 9 Dec 2013 100,957 miles

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

front brake discs worn

some play in both front+o/s/r anti-roll bar links

windscreen chipped

Fail 7 Dec 2013 100,928 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

front brake discs worn

some play in both front+o/s/r anti-roll bar links

windscreen chipped

Pass 10 Dec 2012 87,552 miles

exhaust system is rusty

all rear anti roll bar link dust covers are perished

nail in nearside rear trye, no leak found

screen damaged

slight play in nearside rear anti roll link

sump is rusty, no leaks at present

surface corrosion both rear inner and outer archs

surface corrosion both rear outer sills

Pass 16 Dec 2011 84,020 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2011 84,020 miles

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

damage to f/ windscreen in zone b but not in excess of 40.mm

nail in n/s r tyre no leak detected

Pass 30 Dec 2010 79,145 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2009 74,397 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2009 65,751 miles

nearside rear tyre is close to the legal limit

screen damage

Pass 12 Jan 2008 55,591 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 43,628 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2006 32,078 miles

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)

Pass 7 Jan 2006 32,078 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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Y144 YDL is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 Y144 YDL, 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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Y144 YDL is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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