MOT reliability
Mazda 323 glx exec auto
464 vehicles · 92 completed MOT tests analysed
61%
MOT pass rate
Based on 464 Mazda 323 glx exec auto vehicles and 92 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 323 glx exec auto has an overall 61% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 74,145 miles.
464
Vehicles
92
MOT tests
5,270
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mazda 323 glx exec auto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mazda 323 glx exec auto MOT tests:
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Other117%
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Seatbelts & equipment8%
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Steering4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
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Brakes1%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
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Visibility1%
Mazda 323 glx exec auto pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 9 | 44% |
| 17 | 30 | 67% |
| 18 | 27 | 63% |
| 19 | 15 | 60% |
| 20 | 9 | 56% |
Fuel types: Petrol (464)
Most common Mazda 323 glx exec auto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 323 glx exec auto MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (6 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (4 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (4 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (3 times)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (3 times)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
Mazda 323 glx exec auto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 95,617 |
| 1989 | 22 | 87 | 61% | 73,122 |
Mazda 323 glx exec auto reliability FAQ
Across 464 Mazda 323 glx exec auto vehicles in our MOT data,
61% pass the MOT (a 39% failure rate), with about
1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mazda 323 glx exec auto MOT issues are:
Offside 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); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).
The typical Mazda 323 glx exec auto in our data has covered around
74,145 miles.
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