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Y494 AGC

2001 Mazda E Series

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

134,904 mi
Last recorded134,904 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Mazda E Series91,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY494 AGC
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2017 134,904 miles

Nearside Rear corrosion hole inner sill but outside of prescribed area

corrosion holes in nearside lower rear wing. considered to be cosmetic panel

high level brake light not working - no evidence it is connected

large crack in bottom of windscreen, not affecting drivers forward view of the road

Fail 12 Dec 2017 134,904 miles

Nearside Front Inner Statutory seat belt missing buckle missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear corrosion hole inner sill but outside of prescribed area

corrosion holes in nearside lower rear wing. considered to be cosmetic panel

high level brake light not working - no evidence it is connected

large crack in bottom of windscreen, not affecting drivers forward view of the road

Pass 28 Dec 2016 128,288 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both rear body panels corroded and holed not considered to be structual

both rear wheelarches corroded and holed not considered to be structual

drivers footwell floor panel corroded and holed outside relevant areas

front windscreen cracked along bottom but does not affect drivers view

rear exhaust tailpipe bracket broken but system still adequately supported

Pass 20 Jan 2016 120,693 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

large crack in bottom of windscreen in zone A and on nearside but not adversely effecting drivers view of the road

Pass 30 Jan 2015 112,519 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 112,519 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2014 104,759 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jan 2014 104,759 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2013 94,784 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 86,677 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Jan 2012 86,677 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 78,116 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 69,533 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 62,795 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 55,938 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 48,301 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 398,657 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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Y494 AGC is a 2001 Mazda E Series in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y494 AGC, 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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What year was Y494 AGC registered?

Y494 AGC is a 2001 Mazda E Series, first registered on 9 March 2001.

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