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P332 TMW

1997 Mazda E Series

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

107,102 mi
Last recorded107,102 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2012
Typical for 1997 Mazda E Series115,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP332 TMW
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2012 107,102 miles

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

advise corrosion to rear bumper

Fail 27 Feb 2012 107,099 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

advise corrosion to rear bumper

unable to check offside rear wheel bearing,brake binding

Pass 22 Feb 2011 104,942 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

advise n/s washer operation

advise slight bind o/s rear brake

Fail 18 Feb 2011 104,939 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

advise n/s washer operation

Pass 23 Feb 2010 102,593 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 102,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 100,177 miles

Front to rear chassis,crossmember and outrigger areas abit corroded

Front to rear metal b/pipe at O/S/R getting abit corroded and front and rear pipes getting abit corroded in places

GENERAL UNDERSIDE GETTING ABIT CORRODED

Inner sills abit corroded

N/S inner sill bottom edge areas corroded through in places (NOT yet within fail limits at time of test)

N/S steering wheel horn switch works intermitantly

Outer sills and w/arch edges abit corroded

front and rear suspension and brake components getting abit corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2008 97,351 miles

Floor pan areas getting corroded

Front and rear springs abit corroded slightly

Front to rear chassis and crossmember areas getting corroded

Front to rear metal b/pipes at rear areas,abit corroded slightly and rear pipes

GENERAL UNDERSIDE GETTING CORRODED

Inner sill areas abit corroded

O/S/R tyre low on tread and nearing limits of wear

Slight corrosion at front metal b/pipes at ends

Slight corrosion at outer sills/w/arch edge areas

Pass 22 Feb 2007 94,640 miles

Front to rear chassis,crossmember areas all abit corroded slightly

Front to rear metal b/pipes at rear areas and rear pipes getting abit corroded slightly

GENERAL UNDERSIDE GETTING ABIT CORRODED SLIGHTLY

Inner sill areas abit corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2006 90,796 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 90,794 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Exhaust system abit corroded generally

Front to rear chassis areas around suspension and shackle mounts all abit corroded

General underside areas getting corroded such as floor pan and floor corners and inner sill areas

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

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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P332 TMW is a 1997 Mazda E Series in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1997 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 115,414 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 E Series fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 4,794 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P332 TMW, 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 29 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 P332 TMW registered?

P332 TMW is a 1997 Mazda E Series, first registered on 25 February 1997.

Is P332 TMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P332 TMW shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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