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Y838 JOW

2001 Mazda E Series

White Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

166,554 mi
Last recorded166,554 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2010
Typical for 2001 Mazda E Series91,336 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY838 JOW
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2010 166,554 miles

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Rear high level brake light not working

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Surface corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 14 Aug 2009 153,409 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 153,408 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 18 Jul 2008 141,963 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Upper Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 141,963 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Upper Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 122,134 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 121,912 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 105,897 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 105,328 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

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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Y838 JOW is a 2001 Mazda E Series in White with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 Y838 JOW, 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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Y838 JOW is a 2001 Mazda E Series, first registered on 18 July 2001.

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