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Y606 PLA

2001 Mazda E Series

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

148,407 mi
Last recorded148,407 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Mazda E Series91,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY606 PLA
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2015 148,407 miles

all flexi brake hoses slight rusting to ferrules

front roll bar link bushes slight cracking, suspension bushes slight deteriation

underbody and chassis rusting exhaust rusting and slight blow

Fail 19 Nov 2015 148,407 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

all flexi brake hoses slight rusting to ferrules

front roll bar link bushes slight cracking, suspension bushes slight deteriation

underbody and chassis rusting exhaust rusting and slight blow

Pass 5 Nov 2014 142,973 miles

metal brake to load valve starting to corrode

Fail 4 Nov 2014 142,955 miles

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

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

metal brake to load valve starting to corrode

Pass 1 Nov 2013 135,194 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 128,967 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2012 128,967 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

front brake disc lip

under body very rusty

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 122,693 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 122,684 miles

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

Offside Outer Seat belt affected by a damaged seat frame (5.2.1b)

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Fail 12 Aug 2011 122,433 miles

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

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 May 2011 120,873 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

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

N/S/F SEAT BACK LOOSE

O/S/F TYRE HAS DEEP CUT[NOT EXPOSING CORDS]

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

STEERING COUPLING SOME WEAR

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

BOTH REAR TYRES HAVE BEEN FOULING INNER WING,POSSIBLY UNDER LOAD[NOT FOULING AT TIME OF TEST]

Pass 20 Feb 2010 107,584 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

n/s/r light has water damage

Pass 12 Feb 2009 92,678 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 87,347 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 80,449 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 80,449 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2006 74,390 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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Y606 PLA is a 2001 Mazda E Series in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 Y606 PLA, 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 Y606 PLA registered?

Y606 PLA is a 2001 Mazda E Series, first registered on 8 March 2001.

Is Y606 PLA safe to buy?

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