MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,250 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
air filter housing rusted and holed
b/s front tyres worn on edges
n/s/r suspension bump stop missing
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
air filter housing rusted and holed
b/s/f tyres worn on edges
n/s/r suspension bump stop missing
o/s/f tyre pressure low
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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R301 OPS is a 1997 Mazda E Series in Blue 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 R301 OPS, 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 R301 OPS registered?
R301 OPS is a 1997 Mazda E Series, first registered on 3 November 1997.
Is R301 OPS safe to buy?
The MOT history for R301 OPS 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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