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Y268 JEL

2001 Mazda E Series

Red Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

83,614 mi
Last recorded83,614 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Mazda E Series91,336 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY268 JEL
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 83,614 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 82,421 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2025 82,421 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 80,911 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 80,911 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 79,458 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 78,168 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 76,725 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 74,318 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 69,847 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 66,180 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 62,343 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 58,994 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 55,690 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 51,990 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 48,855 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 48,853 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 45,451 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 45,451 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 41,768 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 38,282 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 34,492 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 34,492 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 21 Apr 2008 30,407 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 26,286 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 22,475 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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Y268 JEL is a 2001 Mazda E Series in Red with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2001 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 91,336 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 Y268 JEL, 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 25 years old, this Mazda E Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y268 JEL registered?

Y268 JEL is a 2001 Mazda E Series, first registered on 27 April 2001.

Is Y268 JEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y268 JEL shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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