MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,117 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
exhaust rear system corroded and front brack missing
o/s/e brake sligthly binding
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
exhaust rear system corroded and front brack missing
o/s/e brake sligthly binding
Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
n/s/f brake pipe to flexi corroded
uneven effort hand brake o/s lower effort
n/s/f brake pipe to flexi corroded
uneven effort hand brake o/s lower effort
Both inner sills corroded
Slight blow on exhaust
wipers starting too striek
nsr tyre worn on side wall
rear wheel arches corroded
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nsr tyre worn on side wall
rear wheel arches corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1/ rear brake pipes starting to corrode
How Reliable is the Mazda E Series?
Based on 81,836 MOT tests across 9,731 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R297 XGV is a 1997 Mazda E Series in White with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 R297 XGV, 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 R297 XGV registered?
R297 XGV is a 1997 Mazda E Series, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R297 XGV safe to buy?
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