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J843 TPE

1992 Mazda E Series

Red Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

114,232 mi
Last recorded114,232 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2024
Typical for 1992 Mazda E Series123,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ843 TPE
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Fail 3 Sep 2024 114,232 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel within 30cm of top wishbone mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Spare wheel carrier fractured (6.1.5 (a))

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 113,557 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cab floor /inner wheel-arch area on both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened on both sides front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket damaged but not seriously weakened on both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive rear chassis rails cross-members and outriggers on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle body floor very corroded in various sections but outside of prescribed areas

various rubber bushes and boots both front and rear deteriorated with age

Pass 1 Sep 2022 112,296 miles

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

Front Steps both sides and various other sections of vehicle body & floor etc corroded but outside prescribed area.

Front Various bushes and boots on front suspension components perished

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 110,882 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rails on both sides and spring hangers on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both front steps and various sections of vehicle body floor ect very corroded but out of prescribed areas

various rubber boots and bushes front and rear deteriorated with age

Pass 21 Aug 2020 109,038 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively front brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cab floor on both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rails and spring hangers on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL four tyres close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

both front steps and floor in various sections very corroded but outside of prescribed areas

various rubber boots and bushes both front and rear deteriorated

Pass 28 May 2019 106,616 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both & low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

various heavy rust, corrosion & welded patches

Fail 23 May 2019 106,578 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury arch/ step (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury arch/ step (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both & low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

various heavy rust, corrosion & welded patches

Pass 21 May 2018 104,154 miles

front arches corroded

number plates in poor condition

rust, corrosion & welded patches in various places

some brake pipes rusty

Fail 15 May 2018 104,150 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

front arches corroded

number plates in poor condition

rust, corrosion & welded patches in various places

some brake pipes rusty

Pass 27 May 2017 102,096 miles

front arches corroded

rust & corrosion & welded patches in various places

some brake pipes rusty

Fail 19 May 2017 102,091 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

front arches corroded

rust & corrosion & welded patches in various places

some brake pipes rusty

Pass 27 May 2016 100,449 miles

rust & corrosion all over!!

some brake pipes corroding

swivel boots badly perished

wipers slightly smearing

Fail 16 May 2016 100,446 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis, shock mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis, spring mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor/inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis, spring mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear, rear chassis (2.4.A.3)

rust & corrosion all over!!

some brake pipes corroding

swivel boots badly perished

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 14 May 2015 98,018 miles

inner & outer sills & rear chassis corroding

rust, corrosion & welded plates in various places

Pass 17 May 2014 96,331 miles

rust, corrosion & welded patches in various places

Fail 30 Apr 2014 96,304 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rust, corrosion & welded patches all over

Pass 24 Apr 2013 94,545 miles

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

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

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

Offside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/front wheel arch corroded

o/s/front wheel arch corroded

Fail 23 Apr 2013 94,545 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust corroded

n/s/front wheel arch corroded

o/s/front wheel arch corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2012 92,454 miles

1) tyres 185 14

2) rear brake application uneven and grabbing req inspection

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 92,454 miles

rear brake application uneven and grabbing req inspection

tyres 185 14

Fail 23 Apr 2012 92,454 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven and grabbing req inspection

tyres 185 14

Pass 22 Apr 2011 90,228 miles

1) rear chassis legs corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2010 87,883 miles

1) n/s rear chassis corroded 2) tyres 185 14 3) n/s track rod end cover split

Pass 25 Apr 2009 84,926 miles

1) tyres 185 14 2) wheel trims fitted 3) n/s rear chassis leg corroded

Pass 1 May 2008 81,398 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 81,398 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 77,587 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front 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 27 Apr 2007 77,587 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 74,832 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda E Series?

Based on 81,836 MOT tests across 9,731 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
6,018
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
9,731
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,794
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,584
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,919
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,399
brake binding 2,340
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J843 TPE is a 1992 Mazda E Series in Red with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 1992 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 123,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda E Series fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,794 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J843 TPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda E Series typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Mazda E Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J843 TPE is a 1992 Mazda E Series, first registered on 1 July 1992.

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