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R4 YFF

2000 Mazda E Series

White Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2013
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

137,722 mi
Last recorded137,722 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Mazda E Series98,360 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 YFF
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2012 137,722 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Fail 29 Feb 2012 137,657 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 127,022 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal rubber worn

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

o/s/f tyre wear on inner edge

slight free play in steering

Fail 28 Oct 2010 126,649 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

brake pedal rubber worn

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

handbrake travel

o/s/f tyre wear on inner edge

slight free play in steering

Pass 2 Sep 2009 120,392 miles

both front anti roll bar link bushes worn

both front to rear metal brake pipes corroded badly

offside rear light lens cracked

offside rear tyre tread low in middle

slight play in lower steering U/J

sound from horn

Fail 27 Aug 2009 120,391 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front anti roll bar link bushes worn

both front to rear metal brake pipes corroded badly

offside rear light lens cracked

offside rear tyre tread low in middle

slight play in lower steering U/J

sound from horn

Pass 22 Aug 2008 113,502 miles

windscreen damage

steering wheel

brake pedal rubber

handbrake travel

high viz brake light inop

n/s/f top ball joint

o/s/r light lens cracked

Fail 22 Aug 2008 113,502 miles

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

brake pedal rubber

handbrake travel

high viz brake light inop

n/s/f top ball joint

o/s/r light lens cracked

steering wheel

windscreen damage

Pass 2 Jul 2007 102,075 miles

nearside front tyre worn to limit

rear number plate

windscreen damage

Fail 27 Jun 2007 102,075 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

front brake pads

nearside front tyre

rear number plate

windscreen damage

Pass 24 Apr 2006 94,669 miles

nearside front seat

nearside seat belt webbing

windsreen damege

Fail 12 Apr 2006 94,668 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

nearside seat belt webbing

nearside seat security

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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R4 YFF is a 2000 Mazda E Series in White with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 98,360 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 R4 YFF, 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 26 years old, this Mazda E Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R4 YFF registered?

R4 YFF is a 2000 Mazda E Series, first registered on 7 March 2000.

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