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R415 NRW

1998 Mazda E Series

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

120,042 mi
Last recorded120,042 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2014
Typical for 1998 Mazda E Series110,367 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR415 NRW
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2014 120,042 miles

corrosion to n/s/f wheel arch

corrosion to rear exhaust flange

corrosion to underside, sills, inner sills, etc

corrosion/hole to both front inner sill [out of mot area]

n/s/r leaf spring bushes heavily worn

perishing to rear shocker bushes

perishing to rear tyre + cut to outer side wall

Fail 20 Aug 2014 120,041 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

corrosion to n/s/f wheel arch

corrosion to rear exhaust flange

corrosion to underside, sills, inner sills, etc

corrosion/hole to both front inner sill [out of mot area]

n/s/r leaf spring bushes heavily worn

perishing to rear shocker bushes

perishing to rear tyre + cut to outer side wall

rear brake inbalance + o/s/r judder - on mot limit

Pass 20 Aug 2013 119,348 miles

corrosion hole to n/s/f inner sill

corrosion to sills, inner sills, chassis, floor pans, etc

corrosion to wheels

heavy perishing to rear leaf spring bushes

n/s/f brake pipe corroding

o/s inner/outer sill weak

perishing to n/s/f brake hose

surface corrosion to brake pipes

windscreen chipped

Fail 1 Aug 2013 119,348 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

corrosion hole to n/s/f inner sill

corrosion to sills , inner sills, chassis, floor pans, etc

corrosion to wheels

heavy perishing to rear leaf spring bushes

n/s/f brake pipe corroding

o/s inner/outer sill weakening

perishing to n/s/f brake hose

perishing to rear shocker bushes

surface corrosion to brake pipes

windscreen chipped

Pass 27 Jul 2012 119,031 miles

both rear leaf springs all bushes worn/weak

corrosion holes to both front inner sills

corrosion to front discs

crrosion to exhaust

front tyres different size to rears

general corrosion to underside, sills, inner and outer wheel arches

windscreen chipped

Fail 18 Jul 2012 119,030 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both rear leaf springs all bushes worn/weak

corrosion holes to both front inner sills

corrosion to front discs

crrosion to exhaust

front tyres different size to rears

general corrosion to underside, sills, inner and outer wheel arches

windscreen chipped

Pass 8 Jul 2011 117,901 miles

corrosion hole nearside front inner sill

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to front chassis

corrosion to wheel arches

offside front tyre on legal limit

rear leaf spring bushes deteriorating

slight nearside front wheel bearing play

slight oil leak

some corrosion in wheel arches

some corrosion to sills/inner sills

Fail 4 Jul 2011 117,887 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion hole nearside front inner sill

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to front chassis

corrosion to wheel arches

offside front tyre on legal limit

rear leaf spring bushes deteriorating

slight nearside front wheel bearing play

slight oil leak

some corrosion in wheel arches

some corrosion to sills/inner sills

Pass 13 Jul 2010 116,739 miles

corrosion to exhaust system

damage to n/s/r lamp unit

front tyres = 2-3 mm tread

perishing to front drop link + tie rod bushes

perishing to rear spring eye bushes - some weakening

Fail 1 Jul 2010 116,706 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

corrosion to exhaust system

damage to n/s/r lamp unit

front tyres = 2-3 mm tread

perishing to front drop link + tie rod bushes

perishing to rear spring eye bushes - some weakening

Pass 10 Jul 2009 115,268 miles

general corrosion to underside

rear leaf spring bushes worn

windscreen chipped

Pass 11 Jul 2008 113,700 miles

corrosion to exhaust

general corrosion to underside

rear leaf springs rear bushes deteriorating

Pass 21 Jul 2007 110,821 miles

brake pedal slightly spongey

corrosion to inners sills and sills

general corrosion underside

oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2006 108,906 miles

general corrosion to underside

oil leak

some fluctuation to front and rear foot brakes

windscreen chipped

Fail 7 Jul 2006 108,819 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

general corrosion to underside.

oil leak

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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R415 NRW is a 1998 Mazda E Series in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R415 NRW, 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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R415 NRW is a 1998 Mazda E Series, first registered on 31 January 1998.

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