MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,006 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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corrosion underside
n/s floor and front panel has small rust holes
noise turning rear wheels from the diff , wheel bearings ??
o/s/f floor and front panel are very rusty and weak
oil leak from the back of the engine
windscreen is chipped
boot handle is semi seized
chips on screen
corrosion floor pans sills, chassis,inner sills ,front panel all very rusty
exhaust rusty at the joints
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
boot handle is semi seized
chips on screen
corrosion floor pans sills, chassis,inner sills ,front panel all very rusty
exhaust rusty at the joints
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
corrosion n/s outer sill/ outrigger
crack in screen
front to rear brake pipes rusty
holder on o/s of screen
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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W978 LAE is a 2000 Mazda E Series in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2000 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 98,360 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 W978 LAE, 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 26 years old, this Mazda E Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was W978 LAE registered?
W978 LAE is a 2000 Mazda E Series, first registered on 1 March 2000.
Is W978 LAE safe to buy?
The MOT history for W978 LAE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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