MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
185,333 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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n/s/r light lens taped up
o/s/f indicator lens taped up
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
n/s/r light lens taped up
o/s/f indicator lens taped up
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
n/s/f headlamp holed
n/s/r brake binding slightly
o/s/f indicator lens taped up
rear light lenses taped up
unable to see front brake pads
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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R825 STR is a 1997 Mazda E Series in White with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 R825 STR, 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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How do I check the history of R825 STR?
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What year was R825 STR registered?
R825 STR is a 1997 Mazda E Series, first registered on 4 August 1997.
Is R825 STR safe to buy?
The MOT history for R825 STR shows 4 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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