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Mazda 323

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,324 cc

T185 KORMOT history

T185 KOR is a red petrol Mazda 323 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 117,487 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jun 2026
Mileage
117,487 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,191 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T185 KOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
323
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,324 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
21 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T185 KOR was last recorded at 117,487 miles on 21 May 2025, 2,745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,742 miles · 21 May 2024
Between the last two tests
2,745 miles
Average per year
3,191 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,487 miles
  • 2024 – 114,742 miles
  • 2023 – 111,124 miles
  • 2022 – 107,985 miles
  • 2021 – 104,921 miles
  • 2020 – 104,649 miles
  • 2019 – 103,423 miles
  • 2018 – 102,154 miles
  • 2017 – 98,941 miles
  • 2016 – 95,464 miles
  • 2015 – 91,851 miles
  • 2014 – 88,831 miles
  • 2013 – 83,334 miles
  • 2012 – 79,284 miles
  • 2011 – 76,611 miles
  • 2010 – 71,333 miles
  • 2009 – 67,748 miles
  • 2008 – 64,313 miles
  • 2007 – 59,315 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,487 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear tyre perished

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear tyre perished

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,487 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    117,487 miles
    Test number
    502816383512
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail117,487 miles (+2,745)3 repaired3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,487 miles
    Test number
    911090946180
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass114,742 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    114,742 miles
    Test number
    209064196708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail114,741 miles (+3,617)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,741 miles
    Test number
    126814697714
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass111,124 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    111,124 miles
    Test number
    956163679587
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail111,124 miles (+3,139)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,124 miles
    Test number
    533026432303
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass107,985 miles (+3,064)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    107,985 miles
    Test number
    703596119825
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass104,921 miles (+272)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    104,921 miles
    Test number
    250076497329
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass104,649 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    104,649 miles
    Test number
    234890997043
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to rear suspension

  10. Fail104,649 miles (+1,226)2 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,649 miles
    Test number
    553808346372
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to rear suspension

  11. Pass103,423 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    103,423 miles
    Test number
    435520947504
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir brake cylinder/actuator slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Fail103,423 miles (+1,269)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,423 miles
    Test number
    621918346378
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir brake cylinder/actuator slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass102,154 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    102,154 miles
    Test number
    396435562005
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Fail102,153 miles (+3,212)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,153 miles
    Test number
    609359502939
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing adjacent to upper strut mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass98,941 miles (+3,477)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    98,941 miles
    Test number
    416790360242
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber dust covers split
    • AdvisoryCorrosion close to o/s/f engine mount
    • AdvisoryEngine oil sump corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks

  16. Pass95,464 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    95,464 miles
    Test number
    815985501022
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront wheels slightly binding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Fail95,464 miles (+3,613)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,464 miles
    Test number
    412845194451
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront wheels slightly binding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass91,851 miles (+3,020)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    91,851 miles
    Test number
    156334235042
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVarious spots of corrosion under vehicle

  19. Pass88,831 miles (+5,497)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    88,831 miles
    Test number
    936075144036
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded inner edge
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass83,334 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    83,334 miles
    Test number
    148050733498
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail83,333 miles (+4,049)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,333 miles
    Test number
    965270033029
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass79,284 miles (+2,673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    79,284 miles
    Test number
    126190032431
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  23. Pass76,611 miles (+5,278)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    76,611 miles
    Test number
    319338321012
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePuncture nearside rear.

  24. Pass71,333 miles (+3,585)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    71,333 miles
    Test number
    114111340480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass67,748 miles (+3,435)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    67,748 miles
    Test number
    772048049074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass64,313 miles (+4,998)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    64,313 miles
    Test number
    834833948055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass59,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    59,315 miles
    Test number
    673068057075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T185 KOR

Does T185 KOR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T185 KOR expired on 1 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T185 KOR?
The MOT on T185 KOR expired on 1 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T185 KOR done?
T185 KOR was recorded at 117,487 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2025, an average of 3,191 miles a year.
Has T185 KOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T185 KOR has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T185 KOR 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 T185 KOR find?
T185 KOR passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2025 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 3 more.

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