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J109 XAJ

1998 Mazda Eunos

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

170,224 mi
Last recorded170,224 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2022
Typical for 1998 Mazda Eunos135,475 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ109 XAJ
MakeMazda
ModelEunos
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 10 Mar 2022 170,224 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding o/s/f n/s/f (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury o/s/f wing sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f n/s/f (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 164,575 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside outer sill corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2018 164,562 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear outer and under sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear outer and under sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 163,345 miles

All suspension arms heavily corroded

Exhaust tail pipe leaking

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 163,341 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

All suspension arms heavily corroded

Exhaust tail pipe leaking

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 159,816 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 159,816 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement both wheels rear binding (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 May 2015 153,770 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 153,704 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 28 May 2014 146,940 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 149,403 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 144,330 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 144,328 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 144,034 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 142,384 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 140,594 miles

exhaust heatshield rattle

rusting evident on both brake pipes to rear b/hoses

Pass 25 Sep 2008 138,516 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 136,280 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 136,273 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 132,764 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2005 131,362 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2005 131,362 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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J109 XAJ is a 1998 Mazda Eunos in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J109 XAJ, 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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What year was J109 XAJ registered?

J109 XAJ is a 1998 Mazda Eunos, first registered on 9 October 1998.

Is J109 XAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J109 XAJ shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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