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Y212 YFP

2001 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

84,032 mi
Last recorded84,032 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY212 YFP
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Sep 2019 84,032 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2018 83,704 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 83,704 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 83,538 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 83,538 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 82,873 miles

Advanced corrosion to the offside and nearside rear inner sills under the vehicle

Brake hoses front and rear have corroded ferules

Low parking brake reading on Offside

Nail in the outer shoulder area of the nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre badly perishing on the shoulder area

Offside front suspension strut starting to leak

Offside rear and Nearside front tyres starting to perish on the shoulder areas

Various suspension components are corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2015 82,416 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to rear box rusted through (7.1.2)

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

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 14 Oct 2014 81,793 miles

The n/s rear tyre outer shoulder is perishing

Pass 11 Oct 2013 80,949 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 80,946 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 77,864 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 78,801 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 78,801 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 77,418 miles

front brake discs rusty and pitted

Pass 26 Feb 2010 74,880 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 69,437 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 64,940 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 61,574 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 57,633 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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Y212 YFP is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y212 YFP, 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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Y212 YFP is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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