MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
287,112 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
o/s door mirror lose
service brake anti slip worn on edge
wiper linkage worn
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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R83 DRF is a 1997 Mazda E Series in Blue with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R83 DRF, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R83 DRF?
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What year was R83 DRF registered?
R83 DRF is a 1997 Mazda E Series, first registered on 13 August 1997.
Is R83 DRF safe to buy?
The MOT history for R83 DRF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R83 DRF have outstanding finance?
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