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VT55 UNJ

2017 Mazda E Series

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,372 mi
Last recorded113,372 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Mazda E Series113,125 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVT55 UNJ
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 113,372 miles

Exhaust joint corroded (CENTRE TO REAR)

NEARSIDE INNER SILL CORRODED BUT NOT EXCESSIVE

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

OFFSIDE INNER SILL CORRODED BUT NOT EXCESSIVE

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Surface corrosion to under side components

Pass 10 Sep 2024 107,327 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 101,836 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2023 101,834 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 97,425 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 90,642 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 81,859 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 76,663 miles

Rea suspension bottoming out on bump stops due to compressed rear springs

Fail 15 Aug 2019 76,663 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rea suspension bottoming out on bump stops due to compressed rear springs

Pass 1 Aug 2018 69,482 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 69,482 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 64,271 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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VT55 UNJ is a 2017 Mazda E Series in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 113,125 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 VT55 UNJ, 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 9 years old, this Mazda E Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VT55 UNJ registered?

VT55 UNJ is a 2017 Mazda E Series, first registered on 1 September 2017.

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