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L228 LNA

2000 Mazda Eunos

Black Petrol 1839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,033 mi
Last recorded143,033 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Mazda Eunos128,169 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL228 LNA
MakeMazda
ModelEunos
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,839cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 143,033 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside + nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component nearside power steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear sill/arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component ball joint has slight play offside + nearside front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside front chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 142,753 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front + rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear arch/ sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component ball joint has slight play offside + nearside front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside front chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2025 142,752 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front + rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear arch/ sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component ball joint has slight play offside + nearside front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside front chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 141,327 miles

Suspension component ball joint has slight play offside + nearside front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear sill / arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2024 141,326 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Suspension component ball joint has slight play offside + nearside front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear sill / arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 140,540 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Suspension component ball joint has slight play offside + nearside front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear sill + inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 139,511 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 139,508 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 139,017 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 139,016 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner + outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

offside + nearside front tyres almost cracked / perished

offside washer jet faulty / not working

Pass 3 Jul 2019 127,378 miles

Nearside Coil spring corroded + offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 127,376 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect + offside (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively + offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Coil spring corroded + offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 120,497 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 118,969 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 117,114 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 114,920 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust hangers perished.

Pass 17 Jul 2014 112,928 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust section rubber hangers perishing and cracking

Fail 17 Jul 2014 112,928 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust section rubber hangers perishing and cracking

Pass 12 Apr 2013 110,656 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust mountings deteriorated

Pass 5 Apr 2012 108,381 miles

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Fail 5 Apr 2012 108,381 miles

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

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 104,671 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 99,839 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 99,786 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2009 94,241 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 90,510 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2008 90,510 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 88,533 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 88,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres perished

Pass 13 Jul 2006 88,160 miles

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

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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L228 LNA is a 2000 Mazda Eunos in Black with a 1,839cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Mazda Eunos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 128,169 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 L228 LNA, 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 26 years old, this Mazda Eunos is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L228 LNA is a 2000 Mazda Eunos, first registered on 9 February 2000.

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