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Mazda 323

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD53 URVMOT history

LD53 URV is a silver petrol Mazda 323 first used on 31 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 53,238 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
53,238 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,033 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 URV
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
31 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD53 URV was last recorded at 53,238 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 2,457 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,781 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,457 miles
Average per year
2,033 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,238 miles
  • 2025 – 50,781 miles
  • 2024 – 46,909 miles
  • 2023 – 41,998 miles
  • 2022 – 39,824 miles
  • 2021 – 36,809 miles
  • 2020 – 35,441 miles
  • 2019 – 33,060 miles
  • 2018 – 30,475 miles
  • 2017 – 29,586 miles
  • 2016 – 28,088 miles
  • 2015 – 27,344 miles
  • 2014 – 26,507 miles
  • 2013 – 25,439 miles
  • 2012 – 24,582 miles
  • 2011 – 23,931 miles
  • 2010 – 22,638 miles
  • 2009 – 21,428 miles
  • 2008 – 20,278 miles
  • 2007 – 15,926 miles
  • 2006 – 12,643 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail53,238 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel
  • AdvisoryFront headlamps misty

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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail53,238 miles (+2,457)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,238 miles
    Test number
    466261932171
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps misty

  2. Pass50,781 miles (+3,872)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    50,781 miles
    Test number
    828259032427
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body/components has surface corrosion

  3. Pass46,909 miles (+4,911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    46,909 miles
    Test number
    911998149816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass41,998 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    41,998 miles
    Test number
    330327032591
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  5. Fail41,998 miles (+2,174)1 dangerous4 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,998 miles
    Test number
    835947883724
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  6. Pass39,824 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    39,824 miles
    Test number
    570620804587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail39,777 miles (+2,968)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,777 miles
    Test number
    424261752894
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

  8. Pass36,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    36,809 miles
    Test number
    485348394224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail36,809 miles (+1,368)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,809 miles
    Test number
    754263481233
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  10. Pass35,441 miles (+2,381)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    35,441 miles
    Test number
    260369647924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,060 miles (+2,585)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    33,060 miles
    Test number
    533108855662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,475 miles (+889)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    30,475 miles
    Test number
    525453250898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,586 miles (+1,498)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    29,586 miles
    Test number
    757721644151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    28,088 miles
    Test number
    831084039666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail28,086 miles (+742)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,086 miles
    Test number
    930956256063
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  16. Pass27,344 miles (+837)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    27,344 miles
    Test number
    174712599865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,507 miles (+1,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    26,507 miles
    Test number
    236059984279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass25,439 miles (+857)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    25,439 miles
    Test number
    176166593259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,582 miles (+651)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    24,582 miles
    Test number
    456182592200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,931 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    23,931 miles
    Test number
    826926201325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,638 miles (+1,210)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    22,638 miles
    Test number
    712841890271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    21,428 miles
    Test number
    671577289240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail21,428 miles (+1,150)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,428 miles
    Test number
    994996789222
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass20,278 miles (+4,352)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    20,278 miles
    Test number
    103785098265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass15,926 miles (+3,283)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    15,926 miles
    Test number
    321972807353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass12,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    12,643 miles
    Test number
    723525706368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 URV

Does LD53 URV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 URV is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD53 URV?
The MOT on LD53 URV is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 URV done?
LD53 URV was recorded at 53,238 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 2,033 miles a year.
Has LD53 URV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 URV has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD53 URV 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 URV find?
LD53 URV failed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 5 major defects and 4 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside rear integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill, and 6 more.

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