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Y835 XAX

2001 Mazda 323

Black Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

81,432 mi
Last recorded81,432 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY835 XAX
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 81,432 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2026 81,432 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 80,040 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 78,403 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 77,560 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Jul 2022 77,555 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 77,553 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 77,392 miles

Nearside Rear n/s rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2020 77,204 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 77,204 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 76,717 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 75,639 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged Inner edge worn tread close too limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2018 75,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged Inner edge worn tread close too limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 74,407 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 74,406 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both sides (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 73,183 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 69,900 miles

slight misting at n/s/f shock

Pass 1 Jul 2014 66,291 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2014 66,289 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 63,218 miles

advise both rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 19 Jul 2012 60,069 miles

advise two nails in n/s/r tyre

Fail 26 Jul 2011 56,096 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Jul 2011 56,096 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Jul 2010 51,105 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 51,103 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 46,543 miles

advise o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 24 Jul 2008 41,474 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 36,435 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 30,726 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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Y835 XAX is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Black with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 Y835 XAX, 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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What year was Y835 XAX registered?

Y835 XAX is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 30 July 2001.

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