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R295 HGK

1997 Mazda E Series

Red Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

124,916 mi
Last recorded124,916 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2010
Typical for 1997 Mazda E Series115,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR295 HGK
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2010 124,916 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Fail 14 Oct 2010 124,916 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 15 Oct 2009 114,664 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 114,664 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 104,756 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 104,756 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 95,343 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 86,457 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 86,457 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Nov 2005 76,843 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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R295 HGK is a 1997 Mazda E Series in Red with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R295 HGK, 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 R295 HGK registered?

R295 HGK is a 1997 Mazda E Series, first registered on 13 November 1997.

Is R295 HGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R295 HGK shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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