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R293 HTY

1997 Mazda E Series

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

128,493 mi
Last recorded128,493 miles
Recorded on24 May 2007
Typical for 1997 Mazda E Series115,414 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR293 HTY
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2007 128,493 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 128,493 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

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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R293 HTY is a 1997 Mazda E Series in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R293 HTY, 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 R293 HTY registered?

R293 HTY is a 1997 Mazda E Series, first registered on 29 August 1997.

Is R293 HTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R293 HTY shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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