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Mazda 323

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T272 LAOMOT history

T272 LAO is a green petrol Mazda 323 first used on 18 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 96,472 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Mar 2023
Mileage
96,472 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2022
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,474 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T272 LAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
323
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T272 LAO was last recorded at 96,472 miles on 24 Mar 2022, 68 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,404 miles · 22 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
68 miles
Average per year
2,474 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 96,472 miles
  • 2021 – 91,293 miles
  • 2020 – 87,285 miles
  • 2019 – 87,225 miles
  • 2018 – 87,089 miles
  • 2017 – 86,513 miles
  • 2016 – 85,825 miles
  • 2015 – 84,961 miles
  • 2014 – 84,277 miles
  • 2013 – 82,795 miles
  • 2012 – 81,405 miles
  • 2011 – 79,901 miles
  • 2010 – 76,110 miles
  • 2009 – 71,695 miles
  • 2008 – 67,905 miles
  • 2007 – 61,892 miles
  • 2006 – 56,881 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,472 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

28 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,472 miles (+68)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    96,472 miles
    Test number
    647098749518
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail96,404 miles (+5,111)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,404 miles
    Test number
    325666198664
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass91,293 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    91,293 miles
    Test number
    735110010408
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail91,293 miles (+4,008)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,293 miles
    Test number
    459412459959
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass87,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    87,285 miles
    Test number
    577242847084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail87,285 miles (+60)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,285 miles
    Test number
    954199027837
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  7. Pass87,225 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    87,225 miles
    Test number
    339039928354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    87,089 miles
    Test number
    890378164983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail87,089 miles (+576)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,089 miles
    Test number
    401890054830
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  10. Pass86,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    86,513 miles
    Test number
    120486604205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,513 miles (+688)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,513 miles
    Test number
    503646841043
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  12. Pass85,825 miles (+864)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    85,825 miles
    Test number
    906303477223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  13. Pass84,961 miles (+684)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,961 miles
    Test number
    738214465095
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Fail84,277 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,277 miles
    Test number
    416787074099
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  15. Pass84,277 miles (+1,482)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    84,277 miles
    Test number
    625957474072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail82,795 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,795 miles
    Test number
    228971773006
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass82,795 miles (+1,390)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    82,795 miles
    Test number
    587811673073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass81,405 miles (+1,504)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    81,405 miles
    Test number
    115192472028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass79,901 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    79,901 miles
    Test number
    157347671485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  20. Fail79,901 miles (+3,791)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,901 miles
    Test number
    238287371012
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  21. Pass76,110 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    76,110 miles
    Test number
    770888060035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail76,110 miles (+4,415)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,110 miles
    Test number
    980128460075
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass71,695 miles (+3,790)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    71,695 miles
    Test number
    120747679414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass67,905 miles (+28)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    67,905 miles
    Test number
    572097668013
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  25. Fail67,877 miles (+5,985)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,877 miles
    Test number
    643106868060
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  26. Pass61,892 miles (+5,011)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    61,892 miles
    Test number
    931562567024
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass56,881 miles (+85)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    56,881 miles
    Test number
    701715176014
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  28. Fail56,796 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,796 miles
    Test number
    172609366462
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about T272 LAO

Does T272 LAO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T272 LAO expired on 23 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T272 LAO?
The MOT on T272 LAO expired on 23 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T272 LAO done?
T272 LAO was recorded at 96,472 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2022, an average of 2,474 miles a year.
Has T272 LAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T272 LAO has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T272 LAO 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 T272 LAO find?
T272 LAO passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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