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MOT reliability

Mazda 323 gti abs

776 vehicles · 174 completed MOT tests analysed
54%
MOT pass rate

Based on 776 Mazda 323 gti abs vehicles and 174 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 323 gti abs has an overall 54% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 126,490 miles.

776
Vehicles
174
MOT tests
11,413
Avg miles / year
3.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda 323 gti abs problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda 323 gti abs MOT tests:

  • Other102%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Steering3%
  • Brakes3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%

Mazda 323 gti abs pass rate by age

How the Mazda 323 gti abs's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12850%
131963%
144151%
155058%
163557%
171735%
18450%

Fuel types: Petrol (776)

Most common Mazda 323 gti abs MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 323 gti abs MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (15 times)
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (11 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (11 times)
  4. Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (10 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  6. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (6 times)
  7. Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (6 times)
  8. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (6 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  11. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (6 times)
  12. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (5 times)
  14. Fuel pipe/s corroded (5 times)
  15. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (4 times)

Mazda 323 gti abs pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1993 10 47 57% 129,360
1992 11 49 59% 116,504
1991 17 78 49% 131,262

Mazda 323 gti abs reliability FAQ

Across 776 Mazda 323 gti abs vehicles in our MOT data, 54% pass the MOT (a 46% failure rate), with about 3.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda 323 gti abs MOT issues are: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3).

The typical Mazda 323 gti abs in our data has covered around 126,490 miles.

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