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R261 ABT

2018 Mazda Unknown

White Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

62,665 mi
Last recorded62,665 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2018 Mazda Unknown128,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR261 ABT
MakeMazda
ModelUnknown
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Jan 2025 62,665 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Emissions unable to be completed smokey and slight miss fire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted all wheels corroded (5.2.2 (c) (i))

heavily undersealed

Pass 17 Aug 2023 62,085 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 61,426 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2022 61,426 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 59,790 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 57,384 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 57,384 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 56,519 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Mazda Unknown?

Based on 2,376 MOT tests across 343 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
4,753
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
343
On UK Roads
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R261 ABT is a 2018 Mazda Unknown in White with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2018 Mazda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 128,600 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mazda Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 8 years old, this Mazda Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R261 ABT registered?

R261 ABT is a 2018 Mazda Unknown, first registered on 1 October 2018.

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