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MOT reliability

Mazda 323 zxi v6 24

26 vehicles · 137 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 26 Mazda 323 zxi v6 24 vehicles and 137 completed MOT tests, the Mazda 323 zxi v6 24 has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 141,051 miles.

26
Vehicles
137
MOT tests
8,076
Avg miles / year
3.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mazda 323 zxi v6 24 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mazda 323 zxi v6 24 MOT tests:

  • Other103%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Steering3%
  • Brakes3%

Mazda 323 zxi v6 24 pass rate by age

How the Mazda 323 zxi v6 24's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
7250%
81182%
93262%
103759%
113358%
121164%
13650%

Fuel types: Petrol (26)

Most common Mazda 323 zxi v6 24 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mazda 323 zxi v6 24 MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (17 times)
  2. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (11 times)
  3. Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (10 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (10 times)
  5. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (9 times)
  6. Oil leak (9 times)
  7. Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (7 times)
  8. Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (7 times)
  9. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (7 times)
  10. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (7 times)
  11. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (6 times)
  12. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (5 times)
  13. Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (5 times)
  14. Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (5 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)

Mazda 323 zxi v6 24 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 7 35 57% 94,608
1997 14 80 61% 176,327
1996 5 22 73% 114,355

Mazda 323 zxi v6 24 reliability FAQ

Across 26 Mazda 323 zxi v6 24 vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 3.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mazda 323 zxi v6 24 MOT issues are: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a); Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a); Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c).

The typical Mazda 323 zxi v6 24 in our data has covered around 141,051 miles.

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