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V521 AFC

2000 Mazda E Series

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

120,378 mi
Last recorded120,378 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 Mazda E Series98,360 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV521 AFC
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2023 120,378 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 120,062 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 117,902 miles

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

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

Offside Front outer sill

Pass 9 Jan 2020 116,520 miles

both rear outer sills corroded but not considered excessive

offside front step corroded but not considered excessive

Pass 8 Jan 2019 113,487 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

offside front step corroded but not excessively

Pass 11 Jan 2018 110,900 miles

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

Offside Front Inner step corroded but not excessively

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 108,157 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear end of mainline (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear end of mainline (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 15 Dec 2016 108,156 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear end of mainline (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear end of mainline (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 105,096 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2016 105,096 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Fail 6 Jan 2015 101,682 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 101,682 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 95,602 miles

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 9 Jan 2014 95,579 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 90,279 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 84,702 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 79,655 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 75,405 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 70,213 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 63,322 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 53,612 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2007 53,612 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2006 41,208 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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V521 AFC is a 2000 Mazda E Series in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 V521 AFC, 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 V521 AFC registered?

V521 AFC is a 2000 Mazda E Series, first registered on 3 February 2000.

Is V521 AFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V521 AFC shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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