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V496 EWV

1999 Mazda E Series

White Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

139,354 mi
Last recorded139,354 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2017
Typical for 1999 Mazda E Series102,693 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV496 EWV
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 16 Dec 2017 139,354 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe insecure , nut missing (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill areas (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded front seat rear mount corroded and holed (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded seat front mount corroded and holed (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill areas (5.2.6)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings front lower universal joint (2.2.B.1h)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front d bushs (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chasis areas (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring front mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chasis areas (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring front mounting (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 130,782 miles

offside front tyre wearing low and bald inner edge

Fail 22 Dec 2016 130,779 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (2.4.A.3)

offside front tyre wearing low and bald inner edge

Pass 7 Dec 2015 119,822 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And both front (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 7 Dec 2015 119,822 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And both front (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 20 Dec 2014 109,893 miles

chip to screen

inner outer sills corroding

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

brake pipes corroding

Pass 20 Dec 2014 109,893 miles

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

brake pipes corroding

chip to screen

inner outer sills corroding

Pass 30 Nov 2013 104,196 miles

slight play at n/s front wheel

Pass 7 Dec 2012 100,039 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 95,799 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Dec 2011 95,795 miles

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 90,678 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 90,678 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 85,794 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 85,794 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

o/s/f seatbelt starting to frey, corrosion to wheel arches, oil on engine, exhaust corroded, corrosion to chassis

Pass 3 Dec 2008 77,916 miles

exhaust system corroded , surface corrosion to various brake pipes , surface corrosion to vehicle under body , oil leaks , o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge , slight wear in steering system

Fail 2 Dec 2008 77,907 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust system corroded , surface corrosion to various brake pipes , surface corrosion to vehicle under body , oil leaks , o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge , slight wear in steering system

Pass 15 Nov 2007 71,155 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Nov 2006 60,637 miles

both rear light lenses cracked †spare tyre flat

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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V496 EWV is a 1999 Mazda E Series in White with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1999 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 102,693 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 V496 EWV, 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 27 years old, this Mazda E Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V496 EWV registered?

V496 EWV is a 1999 Mazda E Series, first registered on 30 November 1999.

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