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N779 LEX

2004 Mazda Motor Caravan

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

122,862 mi
Last recorded122,862 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Mazda Motor Caravan139,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN779 LEX
MakeMazda
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 122,862 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal underside at sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 21 Oct 2020 122,862 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal underside at sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 118,182 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Offside and nearside front patterns poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill starting to deteriorate (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack, at top of pinion possible seal failing (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 118,175 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Offside and nearside front patterns poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill starting to deteriorate (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack, at top of pinion possible seal failing (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 111,744 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 102,736 miles

Oil leak ()

undertrays, engine covers and wheel trims fitted obscuring some components

various components under vehicle have corrosion but not excessive

Fail 11 Apr 2017 102,736 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting x member (6.6.6) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak ()

undertrays, engine covers and wheel trims fitted obscuring some components

various components under vehicle have corrosion but not excessive

Pass 14 Apr 2016 95,444 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads appear lower (3.5.1g)

corrosion various parts

covers on wheels/unable to inspect wheel bolts/nuts

mil light on

slight cracking in n/s/f tyre

slight cracking in o/s/f tyre

Fail 8 Apr 2016 95,444 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s/f inner pad (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour white light showing (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking rack (2.3.3b)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s areas (2.4.A.3)

slight cracking in o/s/f tyre

slight cracking in n/s/f tyre

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads appear lower (3.5.1g)

coolant leak

corrosion various parts

covers on wheels/unable to inspect wheel bolts/nuts

exhaust corroded

mil light on

n/s/r light lens damaged

play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 94,549 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 94,549 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 92,004 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 92,004 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 88,874 miles

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

leak around steering rack area

Fail 4 Jul 2013 88,874 miles

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

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

leak around steering rack area

Pass 15 Jun 2012 83,299 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both front discs pitted on inner face

Fail 12 Jun 2012 83,270 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both front discs pitted on inner face

Pass 1 Jul 2011 78,927 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 78,927 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 76,810 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 70,373 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 70,373 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 65,802 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 65,800 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2005 100,572 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Mazda Motor Caravan?

Based on 2,026 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
4,386
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 59
fog lamp not working 55
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 54
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
Registration plate lamp not working 32
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N779 LEX is a 2004 Mazda Motor Caravan in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 2004 Mazda Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 139,801 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N779 LEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this Mazda Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N779 LEX is a 2004 Mazda Motor Caravan, first registered on 15 September 2004.

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