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R936 PNP

1997 Mazda E Series

White Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

167,956 mi
Last recorded167,956 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 1997 Mazda E Series115,414 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR936 PNP
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2018 167,956 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Outer sill has heavy corrosion but not holed

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner sill has heavy corrosion but not holed

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Nov 2018 167,956 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Outer sill has heavy corrosion but not holed

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner sill has heavy corrosion but not holed

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 163,473 miles

Nearside Front Inner sill has heavy corrosion but not holed

Offside Rear Inner has heavy corrosion but not holed

Pass 16 Nov 2016 158,407 miles

Offside Inner middle sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Fail 16 Nov 2016 158,407 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner middle sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 18 Nov 2015 152,021 miles

BRAKE / CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBERS WORN

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON BOTH EDGES

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

OFFSIDE WIPER RUBBER SPLIT

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

SLIGHT BLOW ON EXHAUST DOWNPIPE

Fail 10 Nov 2015 152,019 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

BRAKE / CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBERS WORN

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON BOTH EDGES

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

OFFSIDE WIPER RUBBER SPLIT

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

SLIGHT BLOW ON EXHAUST DOWNPIPE

Pass 13 Nov 2014 146,710 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

nearside rear shock absorber fitted up side down

Fail 4 Nov 2014 146,708 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

nearside rear shock absorber fitted up side down

Fail 11 Nov 2013 140,170 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 140,170 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 135,854 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 135,854 miles

Brake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 126,777 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 119,189 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 112,209 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 112,209 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 104,056 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 104,056 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 96,096 miles

exhaust center silencer has slight blow also slight surface corrosion rear metal brake pipe from compensateor valve

Pass 30 Oct 2006 87,815 miles

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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R936 PNP is a 1997 Mazda E Series in White with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 R936 PNP, 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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R936 PNP is a 1997 Mazda E Series, first registered on 15 October 1997.

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