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Y448 LBF

2001 Mazda E Series

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

139,966 mi
Last recorded139,966 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Mazda E Series91,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY448 LBF
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 139,966 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 139,794 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Feb 2017 131,390 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 122,740 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 114,495 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 105,641 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2014 105,641 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Inner Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 97,436 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 97,436 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 88,802 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Feb 2012 88,802 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 80,006 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 70,445 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2010 70,445 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 62,574 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 62,574 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 55,073 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 55,073 miles

Offside Inner Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 46,593 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/r lamp lense cracked

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 22 Feb 2006 39,550 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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Y448 LBF is a 2001 Mazda E Series in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 Y448 LBF, 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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Y448 LBF is a 2001 Mazda E Series, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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