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Mazda 323

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,498 cc

T229 SBXMOT history

T229 SBX is a green petrol Mazda 323 first used on 21 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Jun 2022 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 113,611 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Jun 2022
Mileage
113,611 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,485 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T229 SBX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
323
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jun 2022
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T229 SBX was last recorded at 113,611 miles on 20 Jun 2022, 7,486 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,125 miles · 23 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
7,486 miles
Average per year
3,485 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 113,611 miles
  • 2021 – 106,125 miles
  • 2020 – 92,175 miles
  • 2019 – 85,937 miles
  • 2018 – 84,425 miles
  • 2017 – 83,342 miles
  • 2016 – 82,162 miles
  • 2015 – 80,264 miles
  • 2014 – 78,380 miles
  • 2013 – 76,442 miles
  • 2012 – 74,242 miles
  • 2011 – 71,709 miles
  • 2010 – 69,757 miles
  • 2009 – 67,805 miles
  • 2008 – 65,621 miles
  • 2007 – 62,002 miles
  • 2006 – 57,269 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail113,611 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  • AdvisoryEngine misfire

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail113,611 miles (+7,486)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,611 miles
    Test number
    813642077149
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryEngine misfire

  2. Pass106,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    106,125 miles
    Test number
    622139727386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail106,125 miles (+13,950)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,125 miles
    Test number
    952378717304
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass92,175 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    92,175 miles
    Test number
    500315852386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail92,172 miles (+6,235)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,172 miles
    Test number
    443756344046
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass85,937 miles (+1,512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,937 miles
    Test number
    682178815264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass84,425 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    84,425 miles
    Test number
    362773014500
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

  8. Fail84,423 miles (+1,081)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,423 miles
    Test number
    694355310879
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

  9. Pass83,342 miles (+1,180)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    83,342 miles
    Test number
    872713994374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass82,162 miles (+1,898)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    82,162 miles
    Test number
    851559609365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass80,264 miles (+1,884)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    80,264 miles
    Test number
    728262875096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass78,380 miles (+1,938)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    78,380 miles
    Test number
    477749194046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,442 miles (+2,200)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    76,442 miles
    Test number
    676546383084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,242 miles (+2,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    74,242 miles
    Test number
    226903102140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass71,709 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    71,709 miles
    Test number
    515123201172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail71,707 miles (+1,950)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,707 miles
    Test number
    107112601148
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  17. Pass69,757 miles (+1,952)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    69,757 miles
    Test number
    580980110161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,805 miles (+2,184)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    67,805 miles
    Test number
    670545909104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,621 miles (+3,619)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    65,621 miles
    Test number
    210524298056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,002 miles (+4,733)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    62,002 miles
    Test number
    821227387031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    57,269 miles
    Test number
    211140916407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T229 SBX

Does T229 SBX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T229 SBX expired on 22 Jun 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T229 SBX?
The MOT on T229 SBX expired on 22 Jun 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T229 SBX done?
T229 SBX was recorded at 113,611 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2022, an average of 3,485 miles a year.
Has T229 SBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T229 SBX has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T229 SBX 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 T229 SBX find?
T229 SBX failed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits, and 5 more.

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