MAZDA 323 R56NTL has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1998 MAZDA 323 has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2013

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 100,295 miles 2 weeks ago on Thursday 1st October 2026 at 11:17.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Thursday 30th September 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

R56NTL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 2027100,295 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - R/o/s Tyre Bald On Inner Edge
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material To Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 2026100,295 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Incorrectly Mounted (1.1.13 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - R/o/s Tyre Bald On Inner Edge
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material To Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 20258TH NOVEMBER 202699,374 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED30TH OCTOBER 202599,374 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 20248TH NOVEMBER 202597,881 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge Perishing
FAILED9TH OCTOBER 202497,881 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn On Inner Edge Perishing
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 20238TH NOVEMBER 202496,329 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 20228TH NOVEMBER 202395,390 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED26TH OCTOBER 202295,390 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Prop Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Likely To Become Detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 20218TH NOVEMBER 202294,478 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - R/n/s Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 20201ST OCTOBER 202192,488 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Uneven Wear To R/n/s Tyre Inner Edge
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20191ST OCTOBER 202089,089 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - R/n/s Tyre Uneven Wear To Inner Edge
FAILED5TH SEPTEMBER 201989,089 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - R/n/s Tyre Uneven Wear To Inner Edge
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 20181ST OCTOBER 201984,755 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - R/n/s Tyre Has Uneven Wear To Its Inner Edge
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 20171ST OCTOBER 201880,105 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - F/o/s Brake Disc Worn
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Slight Bind In F/o/s Brake
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 20161ST OCTOBER 201774,524 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Showing Signs Of Wear
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 20151ST OCTOBER 201670,842 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Wiper Blades Split
  2. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. ADVISORY - F/n/s Tyre Wearing Low 3mm
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 20141ST OCTOBER 201568,087 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
FAILED15TH SEPTEMBER 201468,087 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Lower Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20131ST OCTOBER 201464,661 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Service Brake: Service Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  5. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  6. USER ENTERED - Ns & Os Sill Cover Fitted
FAILED23RD SEPTEMBER 201364,649 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  5. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  9. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  10. USER ENTERED - Ns & Os Sill Cover Fitted
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

R56NTL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

R56NTL MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

R56NTL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 100,295 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,582 miles

R56NTL FAQs

This Mazda 323 with registration R56NTL was manufactured on Thursday 31st December 1998 so it is currently 28 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 100,295 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 3,582 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Mazda 323 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2013. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means R56NTL has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda 323 has had 52 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 10 Minor, 5 Major, 2 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mazda 323 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does R56NTL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 14th October 2026 R56NTL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is R56NTL Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 14th October 2026 R56NTL does have Tax. Read more

When does R56NTL Tax expire?

The current Tax for R56NTL will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does R56NTL MOT expire?

The current MOT for R56NTL will expire in 12 months on Thursday 30th September 2027. Read more

When did R56NTL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for R56NTL was on Thursday 1st October 2026 at 11:17. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has R56NTL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for R56NTL we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has R56NTL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for R56NTL we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is R56NTL?

R56NTL is registered as a 1998 Mazda 323. Read more

How many miles has R56NTL done?

The odometer reading for R56NTL at the last MOT in October 2026 was 100,295 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,582 miles per year. Read more

How old is R56NTL?

The vehicle R56NTL was manufactured in 1998 so it is currently 28 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 31st December 1998. Read more

What colour is R56NTL?

The official colour of R56NTL is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does R56NTL have?

R56NTL has a 1.5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

Your MOT Checks

Your previous searches will appear here.
Only you can see these.

R56NTL MOT Check