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Y86 VBJ

2001 Mazda Premacy

Red Petrol 1840cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

142,028 mi
Last recorded142,028 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Mazda Premacy76,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY86 VBJ
MakeMazda
ModelPremacy
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,840cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2016 142,028 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 129,957 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 117,118 miles

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

small tear on nearside blade

Fail 24 Apr 2014 117,118 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

small tear on nearside blade

Pass 30 Apr 2013 105,596 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 105,596 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Damage to near side rear light unit

Near side front tyre slightly perished

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 103,641 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 96,109 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 96,109 miles

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 89,829 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 89,647 miles

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 80,147 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 70,094 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 57,687 miles

Both rear tyres on 2mm

Pass 20 Apr 2006 43,503 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Premacy?

Based on 131,632 MOT tests across 10,038 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
6,674
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
10,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,246
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 7,331
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,463
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,828
position lamp(s) not working 3,408
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Y86 VBJ is a 2001 Mazda Premacy in Red with a 1,840cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2001 Mazda Premacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 76,169 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda Premacy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,246 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y86 VBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Premacy typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Mazda Premacy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y86 VBJ registered?

Y86 VBJ is a 2001 Mazda Premacy, first registered on 9 July 2001.

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