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Y956 LCA

2001 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

93,185 mi
Last recorded93,185 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY956 LCA
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2013 93,185 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake pipes paint up

nearside sill corroded

offside sill corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2012 84,699 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 73,829 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 73,820 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 73,737 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 73,274 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 71,721 miles

engine oil leak possible sump.

exhaust showing heavy corrosion.

n/s/front anti-roll bar link end slight play.

Fail 25 Jan 2008 71,710 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

engine oil leak possible sump.

exhaust showing heavy corrosion.

n/s/front anti-roll bar link end slight play.

Pass 26 Jan 2007 70,054 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 70,034 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2006 67,763 miles

exhaust corrosion.

n/s/front anti-roll bar link end slight play.

slight engine oil leak.

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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Y956 LCA is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 Y956 LCA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y956 LCA registered?

Y956 LCA is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 4 April 2001.

Is Y956 LCA safe to buy?

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