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L299 YBC

1993 Mazda E Series

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,900 mi
Last recorded114,900 miles
Recorded on27 May 2010
Typical for 1993 Mazda E Series125,338 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL299 YBC
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2010 114,900 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 114,323 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 114,274 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 28 May 2008 113,362 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 112,304 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 110,425 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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L299 YBC is a 1993 Mazda E Series in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 125,338 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 L299 YBC, 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 33 years old, this Mazda E Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L299 YBC registered?

L299 YBC is a 1993 Mazda E Series, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L299 YBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L299 YBC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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