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YD03 XLX

2003 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

81,466 mi
Last recorded81,466 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Mazda 32357,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD03 XLX
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 81,466 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 77,405 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Fail 22 Feb 2018 77,398 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner & outer body sills corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner & outer body sills corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 65,806 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 59,607 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015

rear number plate started to deteriorate

Pass 15 Feb 2014 57,187 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 52,634 miles

front wipers just started to split

Pass 22 Feb 2012 48,731 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 44,087 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 39,559 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 35,264 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 30,383 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 24,875 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 19,008 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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YD03 XLX is a 2003 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 57,526 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 YD03 XLX, 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 23 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YD03 XLX registered?

YD03 XLX is a 2003 Mazda 323, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is YD03 XLX safe to buy?

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