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E886 HBJ

1987 Mazda E Series

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

116,577 mi
Last recorded116,577 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2015
Typical for 1987 Mazda E Series112,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE886 HBJ
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2015 116,577 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Inner sills and misc. non structural paneling corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Crossmember (6.1.B.2)

Shock absorber rubber bushes deteriorated

Pass 18 Nov 2014 114,480 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 113,021 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 115,459 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 111,196 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 109,933 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Oct 2009 108,858 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 106,377 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front sill corroded but not excessive

Rear numberplate starting to deteriate

Pass 3 Sep 2007 103,544 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 5 Sep 2006 99,207 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Sep 2006 99,207 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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E886 HBJ is a 1987 Mazda E Series in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1987 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 112,598 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 E886 HBJ, 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 39 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 E886 HBJ registered?

E886 HBJ is a 1987 Mazda E Series, first registered on 30 November 1987.

Is E886 HBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E886 HBJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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