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G481 CLF

1998 Mazda Eunos

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

180,523 mi
Last recorded180,523 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2023
Typical for 1998 Mazda Eunos135,475 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG481 CLF
MakeMazda
ModelEunos
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2023 180,523 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Mar 2023 180,506 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CAT pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 174,177 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 173,320 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box / joint ?? plus a bit boomy (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2019 170,938 miles

exhaust a bit boomy ??

nearside rear tyre feathering on inner edge

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2019 170,938 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

exhaust a bit boomy ??

nearside rear tyre feathering on inner edge

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2017 166,802 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level handbrake travel long ? (3.6.G.1b)

handbrake travel long ?

lower 3 bolts on bell housing loose ;

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2017 166,802 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level handbrake travel long ? (3.6.G.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

handbrake travel long ?

lower 3 bolts on bell housing loose ;

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2016 163,176 miles

nearside front sill slight corrosion developing

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2015 160,173 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front sill corroded

Fail 27 Aug 2015 160,158 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear brake disc,s in poor condition

some front brake imbalance

Fail 14 Aug 2015 160,153 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear brake disc,s in poor condition

some front brake imbalance

Pass 7 Aug 2014 157,631 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brakes slightly binding

rear brake disc,s in poor condition

Pass 26 Mar 2013 153,893 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 149,127 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 149,120 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

radiator leaking

Pass 12 May 2008 147,697 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 125,593 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 124,954 miles

battery insecure

Pass 30 Jan 2006 120,581 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Eunos?

Based on 35,442 MOT tests across 2,197 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
2,982
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,197
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,156
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,011
parking brake recording little or no effort 957
fog lamp not working 920
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 758
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G481 CLF is a 1998 Mazda Eunos in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Mazda Eunos models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 135,475 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda Eunos fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G481 CLF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Eunos typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Mazda Eunos is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G481 CLF is a 1998 Mazda Eunos, first registered on 2 October 1998.

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