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J34 UEC

1996 Mazda Eunos

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

177,391 mi
Last recorded177,391 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 1996 Mazda Eunos119,796 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ34 UEC
MakeMazda
ModelEunos
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 177,391 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer sill corroded

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all (5.2.3 (f))

main beam switch very temperamental

Fail 14 May 2019 177,383 miles

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer sill corroded

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all (5.2.3 (f))

main beam switch very temperamental

Pass 22 May 2018 75,439 miles

Offside Front Outer sill corroded

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 14 May 2018 75,432 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Outer sill corroded

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 10 May 2017 171,412 miles

Both rear tyres worn on the legal limit on the inner and outer edges

Pass 16 Jul 2016 98,556 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2016 98,556 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 96,342 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 92,830 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 90,169 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 86,225 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 86,220 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 83,134 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 79,147 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 79,147 miles

Centre Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2008 78,503 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 78,503 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 76,173 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda Eunos?

Based on 35,442 MOT tests across 2,197 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
2,982
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,197
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,156
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,011
parking brake recording little or no effort 957
fog lamp not working 920
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 758
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J34 UEC is a 1996 Mazda Eunos in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Mazda Eunos models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 119,796 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 Eunos fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J34 UEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda Eunos typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Mazda Eunos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J34 UEC is a 1996 Mazda Eunos, first registered on 5 August 1996.

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