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P976 UGS

1997 Mazda E Series

White Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

198,622 mi
Last recorded198,622 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2011
Typical for 1997 Mazda E Series115,414 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP976 UGS
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2011 198,622 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 182,291 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 179,039 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 179,039 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 168,144 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 158,629 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 147,601 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2005 137,386 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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P976 UGS is a 1997 Mazda E Series in White with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 P976 UGS, 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 P976 UGS registered?

P976 UGS is a 1997 Mazda E Series, first registered on 13 May 1997.

Is P976 UGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P976 UGS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P976 UGS have outstanding finance?

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