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L778 SEV

2003 Mazda Eunos

Blue Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

187,771 mi
Last recorded187,771 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Mazda Eunos127,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL778 SEV
MakeMazda
ModelEunos
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2019 187,771 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front and both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under vehicle rusty in places slight corrsion to offside front floor not within 30cm of mounting

Pass 21 Sep 2018 187,757 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Under vehicle very rusty in places

Fail 20 Sep 2018 187,757 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Under vehicle very rusty in places

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 May 2017 187,727 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front and rear (3.6.B.4e)

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

Oil leak ()

under vehicle rusty in places slight corrosion to offside front floor not within a prescribed area

Pass 5 Feb 2016 187,416 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 187,416 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 181,290 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 166,694 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

rear sub frame corroded

sports springs fitted

Fail 3 Mar 2014 166,684 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

rear sub frame corroded

sports springs fitted

Pass 23 May 2013 163,874 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

nearside rear brake binding slightly (tight spot)

rear tyres bold on inner edges

Fail 21 May 2013 163,874 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Offside Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

nearside rear brake binding slightly (tight spot)

rear tyres bold on inner edges

Pass 16 Apr 2012 163,474 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear tyres bold on inner edges

nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Fail 11 Apr 2012 163,474 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear tyres bold on inner edges

nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Fail 26 Apr 2011 136,934 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 136,934 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 120,711 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 119,112 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 115,244 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 112,416 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 103,647 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 103,409 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2005 88,713 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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L778 SEV is a 2003 Mazda Eunos in Blue with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2003 Mazda Eunos models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 127,964 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 L778 SEV, 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 23 years old, this Mazda Eunos is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L778 SEV is a 2003 Mazda Eunos, first registered on 10 April 2003.

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