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Y166 TGP

2000 Mazda 323

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

97,262 mi
Last recorded97,262 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Mazda 32373,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY166 TGP
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 97,262 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened susface corrosion on rear suspension components (2.4.G.1)

corrosion on exhaust

dash. engine warning light on

Fail 18 May 2018 97,262 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front slight bind

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened susface corrosion on rear suspension components (2.4.G.1)

corrosion on exhaust

dash. engine warning light on

Pass 4 May 2017 94,133 miles

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

corrosion on exhaust

engine warning light on

Pass 12 May 2016 90,795 miles

corrosion on exhaust

engine warning light on

slight play in rear a/roll bar links

Fail 12 May 2016 90,795 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

corrosion on exhaust

engine warning light on

slight play in rear a/roll bar links

Pass 9 May 2015 85,641 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 84,664 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 84,664 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fan belt loose

Pass 16 Apr 2013 83,013 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 83,013 miles

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

Nearside Front 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)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 76,901 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management light on

nearside front fog light glass missing

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

rear no plate starting to fade

Fail 19 Apr 2012 76,901 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

engine management light on

nearside front fog light glass missing

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

rear no plate starting to fade

Pass 20 Apr 2011 68,098 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 59,961 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 59,960 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 53,224 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 48,635 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 48,633 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 41,668 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 35,666 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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Y166 TGP is a 2000 Mazda 323 in Blue with a 1,598cc 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 Y166 TGP, 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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Y166 TGP is a 2000 Mazda 323, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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