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N948 AJH

1996 Mazda E Series

Red Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

185,110 mi
Last recorded185,110 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2022
Typical for 1996 Mazda E Series117,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN948 AJH
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2022 185,110 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

underside generally corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2021 184,192 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

underside generally corroded

Fail 24 Nov 2021 184,192 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

underside generally corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2020 180,255 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under side generally corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2019 175,644 miles

Front both wiper in poor condition

Nearside Front wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front bumper damaged

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under side muddy

Pass 9 Jul 2018 173,137 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion underside but outside prescribed areas

Pass 31 May 2017 167,184 miles

front pads low osf track rod end worn

Pass 14 Jun 2016 162,925 miles

some play in track rod ends

Pass 9 Jun 2015 158,706 miles

centre exaust rusty underside rusty and soft in places some play in hubs and bushes pads low

Pass 4 Jun 2014 154,643 miles

Slight exhaust blow

Slight play in O/S/F track rod end

Underside Rusty and soft in places

Pass 29 May 2013 150,793 miles

osf tyre worn osf arch repaired

Pass 11 Jun 2012 147,365 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

corrosion forming underside/components/steel pipes

offside lower body extensively corroded/weak

Fail 8 Jun 2012 147,348 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring eye defective (shackle) (2.4.B.1b)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

corrosion forming underside/components/steel pipes

offside lower body extensively corroded/weak

Pass 3 Jun 2011 142,962 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 135,864 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 129,603 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 124,791 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 119,274 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 111,609 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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N948 AJH is a 1996 Mazda E Series in Red with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1996 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 117,915 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 N948 AJH, 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 30 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 N948 AJH registered?

N948 AJH is a 1996 Mazda E Series, first registered on 21 June 1996.

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