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Mazda 323

Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 1,489 cc

P24 MOFMOT history

P24 MOF is a silver petrol Mazda 323 first used on 14 May 1997. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 87,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Apr 2026
Mileage
87,980 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2025
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P24 MOF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
323
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,489 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
14 May 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P24 MOF was last recorded at 87,980 miles on 14 Apr 2025, 5,018 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Dec 2008: 52,466 miles, lower than 122,509 miles on 20 Jun 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
82,962 miles · 20 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
5,018 miles
Average per year
2,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,980 miles
  • 2024 – 82,962 miles
  • 2023 – 74,040 miles
  • 2018 – 68,092 miles
  • 2017 – 60,090 miles
  • 2016 – 56,173 miles
  • 2013 – 56,162 miles
  • 2011 – 56,075 miles
  • 2009 – 53,883 miles
  • 2008 – 52,466 miles
  • 2007 – 122,509 miles
  • 2006 – 47,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,980 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,980 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    87,980 miles
    Test number
    172207153754
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail87,980 miles (+5,018)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,980 miles
    Test number
    873177729566
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass82,962 miles (+142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    82,962 miles
    Test number
    259228374925
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail82,820 miles (+8,780)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,820 miles
    Test number
    954940772809
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass74,040 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    74,040 miles
    Test number
    902930996968
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail74,035 miles (+5,943)7 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,035 miles
    Test number
    898493057351
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  7. Pass68,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    68,092 miles
    Test number
    900118434831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,092 miles (+8,002)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,092 miles
    Test number
    266491376640
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass60,090 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    60,090 miles
    Test number
    883326249490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail60,088 miles (+3,915)1 dangerous5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,088 miles
    Test number
    873000670023
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/65/14 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass56,173 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    56,173 miles
    Test number
    137219539051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail56,162 miles2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,162 miles
    Test number
    605377093129
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteFront number plate deteriating
    • NoteGeneral corrosion to underbody and suspension
    • NoteO/s/r tyre badly perished
    • NoteStone chip in windscreen

  13. Pass56,162 miles (+87)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    56,162 miles
    Test number
    965177693100
    • NoteFront number plate deteriating
    • NoteGeneral corrosion to underbody and suspension
    • NoteO/s/r tyre badly perished
    • NoteStone chip in windscreen

  14. Pass56,075 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    56,075 miles
    Test number
    288616441312
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear anti roll bar links slight play
    • NoteExtensive corrosion to underbody and suspension parts
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished

  15. Fail56,075 miles (+999)1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,075 miles
    Test number
    759256141341
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear anti roll bar links slight play
    • NoteExtensive corrosion to underbody and suspension parts
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished

  16. Pass55,076 miles (+1,193)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    55,076 miles
    Test number
    209915401032
    • NoteExtensive underbody and suspension corrosion// number plates delaminating and damaged// off side rear tyre perished//windscreen damaged//

  17. Pass53,883 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    53,883 miles
    Test number
    501078859377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,878 miles (+1,412)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,878 miles
    Test number
    331797459381
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass52,466 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    52,466 miles
    Test number
    854016768384
    • NoteRear tyres perished// front and rear suspension components corroded/front tyre pressures low//

  20. Fail52,466 miles (-70,043)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,466 miles
    Test number
    610315868352
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear tyres perished// front and rear suspension components corroded/front tyre pressures low//

  21. Pass122,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    122,509 miles
    Test number
    924841277156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail122,509 miles (+74,811)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,509 miles
    Test number
    852760277125
    • FailureRear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

  23. Pass47,698 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    47,698 miles
    Test number
    282639556190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P24 MOF

Does P24 MOF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P24 MOF expired on 13 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P24 MOF?
The MOT on P24 MOF expired on 13 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P24 MOF done?
P24 MOF was recorded at 87,980 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2025, an average of 2,137 miles a year.
Has P24 MOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P24 MOF has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on P24 MOF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Dec 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P24 MOF find?
P24 MOF passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2025 with 1 advisory: registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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