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Y946 HMV

2000 Mazda 323

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

99,157 mi
Last recorded99,157 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Mazda 32373,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY946 HMV
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 99,157 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 91,674 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 88,706 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 83,446 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 82,513 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 76,462 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 71,045 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 62,018 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 55,084 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 53,655 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 50,884 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 48,320 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 44,988 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 42,169 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 39,733 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 35,808 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 32,494 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 29,589 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 24,003 miles

Slight damage to front No plate .

Pass 22 Mar 2007 20,310 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 17,958 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 17,958 miles

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

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

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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Y946 HMV is a 2000 Mazda 323 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 Y946 HMV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y946 HMV registered?

Y946 HMV is a 2000 Mazda 323, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is Y946 HMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y946 HMV shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y946 HMV have outstanding finance?

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