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MOT reliability

Mazda 323 se executiv

12 vehicles · 55 completed MOT tests analysed
60%
MOT pass rate

Based on 12 Mazda 323 se executiv vehicles and 55 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 323 se executiv has an overall 60% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 118,831 miles.

12
Vehicles
55
MOT tests
6,632
Avg miles / year
3.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda 323 se executiv problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda 323 se executiv MOT tests:

  • Other108%
  • Brakes6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Steering1%

Mazda 323 se executiv pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
15757%
161464%
171953%
181164%
192100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (12)

Most common Mazda 323 se executiv MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 323 se executiv MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (8 times)
  2. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (8 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  4. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
  5. Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
  6. Fuel pipe/s corroded (4 times)
  7. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (4 times)
  8. Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (4 times)
  9. Oil leak (4 times)
  10. Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (3 times)
  11. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  12. Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
  13. Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (3 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)

Mazda 323 se executiv pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1991 3 16 50% 105,783
1990 8 36 61% 117,934
1989 1 3 100% 165,147

Mazda 323 se executiv reliability FAQ

Across 12 Mazda 323 se executiv vehicles in our MOT data, 60% pass the MOT (a 40% failure rate), with about 3.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda 323 se executiv MOT issues are: Nearside 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); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Mazda 323 se executiv in our data has covered around 118,831 miles.

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