Mazda 323 MOT Results
Registered in 200248.8% pass rate
from 1,578 tests in 2017
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2002 cars and highlighted areas where the Mazda 323 is unusually good or bad.
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29% fail on
Suspension
(32% worse than other 2002 cars)
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16% fail on
Prescribed areas
(4 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 15% fail on Component mounting (4 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Subframe mounting (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Spring mounting (7 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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14% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(150% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 11% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (180% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (160% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Linkage condition
- 0.25% fail on Condition
- 0.13% fail on Attachment
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2.5% fail on
Suspension arms
(47% better than other 2002 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (44% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.063% fail on Attachment
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1.3% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.89% fail on Rear
- 0.44% fail on Front
- 1.0% fail on Front suspension joints
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0.76% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 0.76% fail on Condition
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0.38% fail on
Tie bars/rods
- 0.32% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.063% fail on Attachment
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0.38% fail on
Drive shafts
(91% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.38% fail on
Front drive shafts
(91% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Constant velocity joints (91% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.38% fail on
Front drive shafts
(91% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.13% fail on
Trailing arms
- 0.063% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.063% fail on Attachment
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0.13% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.063% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.063% fail on Attachment
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0.063% fail on
Leaf springs
- 0.063% fail on Anchor bracket
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0.063% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.063% fail on Location
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0.063% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.063% fail on Condition
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16% fail on
Prescribed areas
(4 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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20% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(27% better than other 2002 cars)
- 6.6% fail on Registration plate lamp
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5.6% fail on
Position lamps
(23% better than other 2002 cars)
- 5.1% fail on Front lamps
- 0.76% fail on Rear lamps (62% better than other 2002 cars)
- 5.6% fail on Stop lamp
- 4.3% fail on Headlamp aim (44% better than other 2002 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Headlamps
(55% better than other 2002 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Headlamp (53% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.63% fail on
Direction indicators
(76% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.63% fail on
Flashing type
(76% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.25% fail on Individual lamps (85% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.063% fail on All direction indicators
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0.63% fail on
Flashing type
(76% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.38% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(75% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Fog lamp (74% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Battery (66% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.19% fail on Horn
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0.13% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.063% fail on Lamp
- 0.063% fail on Switch
- 0.13% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 0.063% fail on Electrical wiring
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18% fail on
Brakes
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10% fail on
Brake performance
- 4.9% fail on Parking brake performance
- 4.2% fail on Front wheels (53% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 3.9% fail on Rear wheels
- 0.70% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.13% fail on Service brake performance (85% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Brake operation
- 0.13% fail on Brake performance not tested
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4.9% fail on
Hub components
(50% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 4.1% fail on Brake pads (71% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.82% fail on Brake discs
- 0.38% fail on Brake calipers
- 3.7% fail on ABS (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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2.9% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(55% better than other 2002 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Components
(71% better than other 2002 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Pipes (74% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Hoses (77% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.95% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp (6 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Leaks
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1.7% fail on
Components
(71% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.82% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.82% fail on Condition
- 0.76% fail on Restricted movement (150% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.57% fail on Electronic stability system (170% worse than other 2002 cars)
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0.063% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.063% fail on
Pedal
- 0.063% fail on Condition
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0.063% fail on
Pedal
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10% fail on
Brake performance
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10% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
(150% worse than other 2002 cars)
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9.2% fail on
Seat belts
(2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 8.7% fail on Prescribed areas (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.51% fail on Condition
- 0.13% fail on Requirements
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1.5% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 1.5% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
- 0.063% fail on Drivers airbag
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9.2% fail on
Seat belts
(2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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8.6% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 5.4% fail on Wipers
- 2.2% fail on Washers (40% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.70% fail on Mirrors
- 0.57% fail on Windscreen
- 0.19% fail on Bonnet
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8.6% fail on
Tyres
- 4.9% fail on Tread depth
- 3.7% fail on Condition
- 0.25% fail on Size/type
- 0.13% fail on Valve stem
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8.0% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(180% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 4.9% fail on Body condition (3 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Vehicle structure
(5 times worse than other 2002 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Chassis (5 times worse than other 2002 cars)
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0.063% fail on
Seats
- 0.063% fail on Drivers
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2.0% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(74% better than other 2002 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Exhaust system (74% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.82% fail on Emissions (76% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.19% fail on
Fuel system
(76% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.063% fail on Tank
- 0.063% fail on Cap
- 0.063% fail on System
- 0.063% fail on Emissions not tested
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1.3% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 1.3% fail on Registration plate
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1.1% fail on
Steering
(77% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.82% fail on
Steering system
(81% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.63% fail on Track rod end (79% better than other 2002 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Ball joint
- 0.063% fail on Intermediate drop arm
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0.25% fail on
Power steering
- 0.13% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.063% fail on Operation
- 0.063% fail on Pump
- 0.063% fail on Other components
- 0.063% fail on Locking devices
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0.82% fail on
Steering system
(81% better than other 2002 cars)
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0.19% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.13% fail on Attachment
- 0.063% fail on Condition
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0.063% fail on
Towbars
- 0.063% fail on Vehicle structure