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R349 YPO

1998 Mazda E Series

White Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

147,514 mi
Last recorded147,514 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Mazda E Series110,367 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR349 YPO
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2013 147,514 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 136,944 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Jun 2012 136,921 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake warning light on

Pass 19 May 2011 125,722 miles

Nearside door mirror repaired with tape.

Nearside front tyre very close to legal limit.

Power steering pipes corroded.

Rear number plate blemished.

Pass 16 Apr 2010 118,677 miles

Nearside front tyre close to legal limit.

Fail 14 Apr 2010 118,677 miles

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

Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front tyre close to legal limit.

Pass 16 Apr 2009 115,523 miles

Brake pedal rubber starting to split.

Exhaust bracket starting to break away.

Front number plate cracked.

Long parking brake travel.

Rear leaf spring bushes starting to split.

Fail 15 Apr 2009 115,523 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Brake pedal rubber starting to split.

Exhaust bracket starting to break away.

Front number plate cracked.

Long parking brake travel.

Rear leaf spring bushes starting to split.

Pass 16 Apr 2008 110,973 miles

Brake pedal rubber starting to split.

Front and rear number plates blemished.

Long parking brake travel.

Rear leaf spring bushes perished.

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Fail 16 Apr 2008 110,973 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pedal rubber starting to split.

Front and rear number plates blemished.

Long parking brake travel.

Rear leaf spring bushes perished.

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Pass 14 Jun 2007 107,501 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear wiper deterated

Fail 12 Jun 2007 107,501 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear wiper deterated

Pass 14 Jun 2006 101,858 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 101,858 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front pads getting low down to scraper plate

n/s/r tyre close to limit

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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R349 YPO is a 1998 Mazda E Series in White with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 110,367 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 R349 YPO, 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 28 years old, this Mazda E Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R349 YPO registered?

R349 YPO is a 1998 Mazda E Series, first registered on 9 June 1998.

Is R349 YPO safe to buy?

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