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Y346 MAE

2001 Mazda E Series

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

103,974 mi
Last recorded103,974 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Mazda E Series91,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY346 MAE
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2013 103,974 miles

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

Passenger footwell area coroded

Fail 25 Jun 2013 103,625 miles

Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Passenger footwell area coroded

Pass 5 Jul 2012 96,410 miles

nearside front floor pan corroded.

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

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

Rear bumper insecure

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 86,800 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 86,723 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 79,665 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 79,663 miles

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

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Steering column shaft slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

brake pedal rbber wearing

cannot see front pads

o/s/r.light cluster cracked

Pass 22 Jun 2009 72,042 miles

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

Front bumper insecure

near side front floor starting to corrode

near side front foor corroded

rear exhaust mounting broken [temp repair ]

Fail 22 Jun 2009 72,042 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front bumper insecure

near side front floor starting to corrode

near side front foor corroded

rear exhaust mounting broken [temp repair ]

Pass 2 Jul 2008 66,637 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 56,958 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 56,958 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 46,235 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 46,235 miles

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

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

bulge in spare tyre

offside rear handbrake crabbing

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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Y346 MAE is a 2001 Mazda E Series in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 Y346 MAE, 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.

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Y346 MAE is a 2001 Mazda E Series, first registered on 26 March 2001.

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