2003 Mazda 323 1.6L Petrol · HG53 FOC
2003 Mazda 323 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 101,561 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2018.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA 323
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Aug 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,561 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HG53 FOC Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2017
- 101,561 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HG53 FOC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mazda 323 (HG53 FOC) between September 2006 and October 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 October 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)”.
HG53 FOC Mileage History
- 27/09/200629,270 mi
- 19/09/200735,550 mi+6,280 mi
- 19/09/200735,550 mi
- 15/09/200844,527 mi+8,977 mi
- 21/09/200951,564 mi+7,037 mi
- 15/09/201059,116 mi+7,552 mi
- 19/09/201166,140 mi+7,024 mi
- 17/09/201273,764 mi+7,624 mi
- 17/09/201386,045 mi+12,281 mi
- 25/09/201490,701 mi+4,656 mi
- 23/09/201594,225 mi+3,524 mi
- 20/09/201698,226 mi+4,001 mi
- 05/10/2017101,561 mi+3,335 mi
Average of roughly 6,558 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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