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BT51 VRX

2001 Mazda E Series

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

103,799 mi
Last recorded103,799 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Mazda E Series91,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT51 VRX
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 103,799 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper and lower on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower on both sides (5.3.2 (c))

corrosion on all suspension components

general underbody corrosion

majority of underside covered in underseal

Pass 8 Oct 2024 102,928 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 101,992 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 100,798 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 99,671 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 97,994 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 96,540 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 94,741 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 92,100 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 92,100 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 89,760 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 86,924 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 83,837 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 83,837 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 79,425 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 79,425 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 25 Oct 2012 74,342 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 74,342 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 71,004 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 66,340 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 63,144 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 58,597 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 51,673 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 45,055 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2005 36,408 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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BT51 VRX is a 2001 Mazda E Series in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 BT51 VRX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BT51 VRX?

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What year was BT51 VRX registered?

BT51 VRX is a 2001 Mazda E Series, first registered on 29 November 2001.

Is BT51 VRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT51 VRX shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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