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Mazda 323

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD53 URFMOT history

LD53 URF is a silver petrol Mazda 323 first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 107,055 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2023
Mileage
107,055 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2023
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,216 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 URF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
323
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD53 URF was last recorded at 107,055 miles on 26 Sept 2023, 5,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,459 miles · 13 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
5,596 miles
Average per year
5,216 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 107,055 miles
  • 2022 – 101,459 miles
  • 2021 – 93,900 miles
  • 2020 – 88,343 miles
  • 2019 – 82,572 miles
  • 2018 – 74,890 miles
  • 2017 – 66,648 miles
  • 2016 – 61,069 miles
  • 2015 – 57,684 miles
  • 2014 – 53,574 miles
  • 2013 – 49,910 miles
  • 2012 – 44,570 miles
  • 2011 – 40,631 miles
  • 2010 – 37,251 miles
  • 2009 – 33,109 miles
  • 2008 – 28,731 miles
  • 2007 – 23,098 miles
  • 2006 – 18,193 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail107,055 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail107,055 miles (+5,596)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,055 miles
    Test number
    569450588734
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass101,459 miles (+7,559)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    101,459 miles
    Test number
    331217672062
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass93,900 miles (+5,557)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    93,900 miles
    Test number
    128316027370
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass88,343 miles (+5,771)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    88,343 miles
    Test number
    768182203944
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced throughout (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass82,572 miles (+7,682)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    82,572 miles
    Test number
    235102100286
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass74,890 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    74,890 miles
    Test number
    311292688404
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail74,880 miles (+8,232)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,880 miles
    Test number
    315629269878
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass66,648 miles (+5,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    66,648 miles
    Test number
    954174905682
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass61,069 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    61,069 miles
    Test number
    242432725153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail61,052 miles (+3,368)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,052 miles
    Test number
    106477884285
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass57,684 miles (+4,110)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    57,684 miles
    Test number
    386744338163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear anti roll bar link rubber perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear anti roll bar link boot perishing

  12. Pass53,574 miles (+3,664)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    53,574 miles
    Test number
    107949644226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOsr tyre slight perishing

  13. Pass49,910 miles (+5,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    49,910 miles
    Test number
    775766763260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass44,570 miles (+3,939)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    44,570 miles
    Test number
    806651462286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,631 miles (+3,380)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    40,631 miles
    Test number
    356062361439
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass37,251 miles (+4,142)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,251 miles
    Test number
    900183540224
    • NoteBoth front brake discs surfaces corroded

  17. Pass33,109 miles (+4,378)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    33,109 miles
    Test number
    812464169296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,731 miles (+5,633)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    28,731 miles
    Test number
    341042258241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,098 miles (+4,905)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    23,098 miles
    Test number
    433564457214
    • NoteFront brake discs rusty

  20. Pass18,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    18,193 miles
    Test number
    504856856252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 URF

Does LD53 URF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 URF expired on 29 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 URF?
The MOT on LD53 URF expired on 29 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 URF done?
LD53 URF was recorded at 107,055 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2023, an average of 5,216 miles a year.
Has LD53 URF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 URF has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LD53 URF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LD53 URF find?
LD53 URF failed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2023 with 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear lower seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced; offside front position lamp not working; offside rear lower seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced, and 4 more.

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