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N298 RNR

1996 Mazda E Series

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,574 mi
Last recorded90,574 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2013
Typical for 1996 Mazda E Series117,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN298 RNR
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2013 90,574 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 86,339 miles

Vechile presented with 7 passenger seats and 7 passenger seat belts

Fail 24 Feb 2012 86,339 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Vechile presented with 7 passenger seats and 7 passenger seat belts

Pass 13 Sep 2010 82,170 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 79,399 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 75,997 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 74,164 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 69,677 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

front no plate in poor condition

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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N298 RNR is a 1996 Mazda E Series in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 117,915 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 N298 RNR, 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 30 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 N298 RNR registered?

N298 RNR is a 1996 Mazda E Series, first registered on 29 March 1996.

Is N298 RNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N298 RNR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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