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Y287 SVM

2000 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

139,407 mi
Last recorded139,407 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Mazda 32373,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY287 SVM
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2018 139,407 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre perished and o/s/f and o/s/r

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general rusty underside

Fail 17 Jul 2018 139,390 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Lower wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front lower suspension arm bushes split

Front tyres cracked

General corrosion

Pass 14 Jul 2017 137,496 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front inner wing corroded

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 135,410 miles

Nearside Rear sill weak

Rear tie bar bushes perished and split

Pass 2 Jul 2015 133,432 miles

Oil leak

nj/s/r tyre perished

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Fail 2 Jul 2015 133,428 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

nj/s/r tyre perished

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 19 Jun 2014 131,097 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyrev perished

Fail 16 Jun 2014 131,082 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyrev perished

Pass 17 Jul 2013 125,390 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exaust pipe deteriated

Fail 4 Jul 2013 124,920 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exaust pipe deteriated

Pass 18 Jul 2012 113,317 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2011 105,697 miles

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

exhaust system deteriorating at joints

front screen marked

Pass 8 Jul 2010 103,752 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 103,749 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 97,564 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2009 97,480 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 89,283 miles

Exhaust corroding.

Some play in antiroll bar links.

Pass 18 Jan 2008 75,553 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 63,706 miles

Exhaust system corroding.

Front brake discs corroded(Borderline MOT pass)

O/S/R tyre getting worn.

Pass 19 Jan 2006 50,940 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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Y287 SVM is a 2000 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 Y287 SVM, 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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Y287 SVM is a 2000 Mazda 323, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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