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Y211 YAO

2001 Mazda 323

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

189,807 mi
Last recorded189,807 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2010
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY211 YAO
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2010 189,807 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 189,807 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion on nearside sill panel

rear number plate deteriorated

slight noise at nearside front wheel bearings

Pass 28 Mar 2009 168,133 miles

advise further checking on nearside front seat back . slight wear in anti-roll bar links nearside and offside. Thorns and nails in tyre at o/s/r .

Fail 28 Mar 2009 168,133 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

advise further checking on nearside front seat back . slight wear in anti-roll bar links nearside and offside. Thorns and nails in tyre at o/s/r .

Pass 19 Mar 2008 143,604 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 143,604 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 120,678 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 120,678 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2006 95,719 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2005 74,676 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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Y211 YAO is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y211 YAO, 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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Y211 YAO is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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