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B988 MWV

1984 Mazda E Series

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

152,185 mi
Last recorded152,185 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB988 MWV
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2007 152,185 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 152,185 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

corrosion on rear wheel arches and outer sills

general deterioration in suspension bushes

Pass 26 Jun 2006 147,348 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 147,348 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

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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B988 MWV is a 1984 Mazda E Series in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 B988 MWV, 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 42 years old, this Mazda E Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B988 MWV registered?

B988 MWV is a 1984 Mazda E Series, first registered on 16 August 1984.

Is B988 MWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for B988 MWV shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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