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Mazda 323

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,498 cc

T789 DGUMOT history

T789 DGU is a silver petrol Mazda 323 first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 79,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Mar 2024
Mileage
79,185 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2024
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,592 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T789 DGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
323
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T789 DGU was last recorded at 79,185 miles on 21 Mar 2024, 190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,995 miles · 20 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
190 miles
Average per year
2,592 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 79,185 miles
  • 2023 – 78,995 miles
  • 2022 – 78,465 miles
  • 2021 – 76,053 miles
  • 2020 – 74,024 miles
  • 2019 – 71,129 miles
  • 2018 – 68,713 miles
  • 2017 – 67,202 miles
  • 2016 – 63,834 miles
  • 2015 – 59,547 miles
  • 2014 – 56,440 miles
  • 2013 – 53,361 miles
  • 2012 – 51,885 miles
  • 2011 – 49,421 miles
  • 2010 – 46,686 miles
  • 2009 – 43,023 miles
  • 2008 – 39,381 miles
  • 2007 – 36,000 miles
  • 2006 – 32,541 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail79,185 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear tyre is wearing on the inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail79,185 miles (+190)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,185 miles
    Test number
    276902636243
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass78,995 miles (+530)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    78,995 miles
    Test number
    598964905311
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass78,465 miles (+2,412)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    78,465 miles
    Test number
    772937303423
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass76,053 miles (+2,029)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    76,053 miles
    Test number
    638549529355
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass74,024 miles (+2,895)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    74,024 miles
    Test number
    731795274689
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass71,129 miles (+2,416)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,129 miles
    Test number
    550233010715
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65R14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass68,713 miles (+1,511)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    68,713 miles
    Test number
    704753730015
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is wearing on the inner edge

  8. Pass67,202 miles (+3,368)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,202 miles
    Test number
    926048686247
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is wearing on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is wearing on the inner edge

  9. Pass63,834 miles (+4,287)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    63,834 miles
    Test number
    170094922389
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm 185/65R14 (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass59,547 miles (+3,107)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    59,547 miles
    Test number
    856139885052
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront tyres are wearing on the inner edges

  11. Pass56,440 miles (+3,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    56,440 miles
    Test number
    406763784069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass53,361 miles (+1,476)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,361 miles
    Test number
    935139783066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,885 miles (+2,464)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    51,885 miles
    Test number
    589237182043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    49,421 miles
    Test number
    398823681079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail49,421 miles (+2,735)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,421 miles
    Test number
    456783581063
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass46,686 miles (+3,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    46,686 miles
    Test number
    103954080420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass43,023 miles (+3,642)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    43,023 miles
    Test number
    773694789037
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass39,381 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    39,381 miles
    Test number
    251086788001
    • 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)

  19. Fail39,381 miles (+3,381)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,381 miles
    Test number
    100986588007
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)

  20. Pass36,000 miles (+3,459)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    36,000 miles
    Test number
    374900787038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,541 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    32,541 miles
    Test number
    580951486035
    • NoteAll four tyres have slight wear on the inner edges
    • NoteNearside rear light cluster lense is cracked and may become insecure

Questions about T789 DGU

Does T789 DGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T789 DGU expired on 29 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T789 DGU?
The MOT on T789 DGU expired on 29 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T789 DGU done?
T789 DGU was recorded at 79,185 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2024, an average of 2,592 miles a year.
Has T789 DGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T789 DGU has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T789 DGU 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 T789 DGU find?
T789 DGU failed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2024 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; nearside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; offside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, and 7 more.

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