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YE03 RHP

2003 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

76,665 mi
Last recorded76,665 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda 32357,526 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 RHP
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 4 Jul 2017 76,665 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering strut mount holed (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill holed (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill holed (5.2.6)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering strut mount (6.1.A.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 65,477 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 60,744 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

engine light on

exhaust tail tip deteriated

Fail 13 Jul 2015 60,744 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

engine light on

exhaust tail tip deteriated

Fail 8 Jul 2015 60,618 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

STRONG ADVISE BOTH FRONT TYRES INNER EDGE EXCESSIVE BOLDD APPROX 1.6MM/3MM TREAD REMAINGING

STRONG ADVISE UNDER VEHICLE EXCESSSIVE CORROSION/SILL CORRODED BOTH SIDES

exhaust system corroded in places

nearside front washer jet not spraying on windscreen

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

rear back bocx damage/blowing

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 24 Jul 2014 51,014 miles

o/s front brake binding slightly

Fail 24 Jul 2014 51,014 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

o/s front brake binding slightly

Pass 16 Jul 2013 46,717 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 46,717 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 42,558 miles

rear tyres worn to 3mm on inner edges

suspention bushes showing sighns of deteriation

under body showing sighns of corrosion

Fail 17 Jul 2012 42,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear tyres worn to 3mm on inner edges

suspention bushes showing sighns of deteriation

under body showing sighns of corrosion

Pass 14 Jul 2011 37,858 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 37,745 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Fail 8 Jul 2010 32,925 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 32,925 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 28,256 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Jul 2008 22,278 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 17,251 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 17,201 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 May 2006 11,672 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
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

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YE03 RHP is a 2003 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YE03 RHP, 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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YE03 RHP is a 2003 Mazda 323, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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