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E557 XPP

1987 Mazda B Series

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

80,299 mi
Last recorded80,299 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2014
Typical for 1987 Mazda B Series115,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE557 XPP
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2014 80,299 miles

ALL RUBBER BOOTS/BUSHES PERISHED

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INSIDE+OUTSIDE EDGES

GENERAL CORROSION TO MOST BODY PANELS

GENERAL CORROSION TO MOST UNDERSIDE PLACES

GENERAL CORROSION TO PICK UP BED FLOOR

SLIGHT PLAY TO ALL STEERING JOINTS

Fail 9 Dec 2014 80,299 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

ALL RUBBER BOOTS/BUSHES PERISHED

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INSIDE+OUTSIDE EDGES

GENERAL CORROSION TO MOST BODY PANELS

GENERAL CORROSION TO MOST UNDERSIDE PLACES

GENERAL CORROSION TO PICK UP BED FLOOR

SLIGHT PLAY TO ALL STEERING JOINTS

Pass 7 Jan 2014 79,861 miles

ALL STEERING+SUSPENSION BALL JOINT BOOTS PERISHED

BOTH REAR TYRE INNER+OUTER SIDE WALLS PERISHED

CORROSION TO O/S/R PICK UP BED (MOT STRUCTUAL)

O/S/R LIGHT "TAPED"UP

REAR LEAF SPRING+SHACKLE BUSHES SPLIT + DETERIOATED

SLIGHT LEAK TO N/S/R SHOCKABSORBER

SURFACE CORROSION TO VARIOUS UNDERSIDE PLACES + VEHICLE BODY

TOWBAR ELECTRICAL SOCKET FLAP BROKEN

Fail 10 Dec 2013 79,861 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

ALL STEERING+SUSPENSION BALL JOINT BOOTS PERISHED

BOTH REAR TYRE INNER+OUTER SIDEWALLS PERISHED

CORROSION TO O/S/R PICK-UP BED (NOT STRUCTUAL)

O/S/R LIGHT "TAPED" UP

REAR LEAF SPRING+SHACKLE BUSHES SPILT+DETERIOATED

SLIGHT LEAK TO N/S/R SHOCKABSORBER

SURFACE CORROSION TO VARIOUS UNDERSIDE PLACES + VEHICLE BODY

Pass 14 Dec 2012 79,102 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INSIDE+OUTSIDE EDGES

CORROSION TO BODY (INC PICK-UP BED)

CORROSION TO VARIOUS UNDERSIDE PLACES

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

O/S/R LENSE CRACKED

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 11 Dec 2012 79,102 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INSIDE+OUTSIDE EDGES

CORROSION TO BODY (INC PICK-UP BED)

CORROSION TO VARIOUS UNDERSIDE PLACES

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

O/S/R LENSE CRACKED

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 5 Dec 2011 77,926 miles

CORROSION TO VARIOUS (NON-STRUCTUAL) PLACES ON UNDERSIDE

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 77,926 miles

CORROSION TO VARIOUS (NON-STRUCTUAL) PLACES ON UNDERSIDE

Pass 8 Dec 2010 76,888 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 75,425 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 75,425 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Fail 3 Dec 2008 73,977 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 73,977 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 72,491 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 72,491 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2006 71,387 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 69,915 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda B Series?

Based on 136,422 MOT tests across 9,870 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
5,432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
9,870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,638
fog lamp not working 5,286
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,589
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,901
Registration plate lamp not working 2,281
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E557 XPP is a 1987 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1987 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 115,627 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda B Series fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,638 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E557 XPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda B Series typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 39 years old, this Mazda B Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E557 XPP registered?

E557 XPP is a 1987 Mazda B Series, first registered on 28 September 1987.

Is E557 XPP safe to buy?

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