MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
185,100 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
both rear outer body sills weak with corrosion
chassis and underfloor surface rusting
front brake pads wearing low
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
chassis and underfloor surface rusted
front brake pads wearing down
handbrake travel high
power steering drive belt nearly broken
rear outer body sills weak with corrosion
Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
How Reliable is the Mazda E Series?
Based on 81,836 MOT tests across 9,731 vehicles.
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R889 ADV is a 1997 Mazda E Series in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 R889 ADV, 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 R889 ADV registered?
R889 ADV is a 1997 Mazda E Series, first registered on 14 November 1997.
Is R889 ADV safe to buy?
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