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D824 DMS

1986 Mazda E Series

Red Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

152,521 mi
Last recorded152,521 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2009
Typical for 1986 Mazda E Series104,041 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD824 DMS
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2009 152,521 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 152,515 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring longitudinally displaced (2.4.B.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

all brake pipes corroded

rear brakes imbalanced

Pass 18 Apr 2008 149,746 miles

ALL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

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

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

air cleaner base rusted through making loud noise on acceleration

Fail 18 Apr 2008 149,746 miles

ALL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

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

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

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

air cleaner base rusted through making loud noise on acceleration

Pass 16 Apr 2007 146,746 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 146,746 miles

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

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

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

fan belt very slack

n/s/r lens cracked

Fail 27 Mar 2006 143,320 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

rattle from engine.front tyres low inner edges,all brake pipes corroded. engine struggled through emissions test

Pass 27 Mar 2006 143,320 miles

rattle from engine.front tyres low inner edges,all brake pipes corroded. engine struggled through emissions test

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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D824 DMS is a 1986 Mazda E Series in Red with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 104,041 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 D824 DMS, 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 40 years old, this Mazda E Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D824 DMS registered?

D824 DMS is a 1986 Mazda E Series, first registered on 3 October 1986.

Is D824 DMS safe to buy?

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