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W357 XBV

2000 Mazda E Series

Red Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

148,654 mi
Last recorded148,654 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Mazda E Series98,360 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW357 XBV
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2018 148,654 miles

SURFACE CORROSION ON ALL 4 WHEELARCHES

Pass 8 Mar 2017 147,483 miles

All wheel arches corroded

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion passenger floor (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear bumper corroded and holed

Vehicle has general corrosion to all body and chassis

exhaust corroded

sump corroded and has slight leak

Fail 7 Mar 2017 147,481 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Rear bumper corroded and holed

All wheel arches corroded

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion passenger floor (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle has general corrosion to all body and chassis

exhaust corroded

sump corroded and has slight leak

Pass 8 Feb 2016 145,258 miles

All body wheel arches corroded

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

General corrosion to all vehicle chassis

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 1 Feb 2016 145,254 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded drivers (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All body wheel arches corroded

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

General corrosion to all vehicle chassis

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 145,244 miles

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

General corrosion to most of vehicle chassis

NS/OS rear bumper corroded and taped

Nearside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2015 145,239 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

General corrosion to most of vehicle chassis

NS/OS rear bumper corroded and taped

Nearside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 140,453 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Mar 2013 128,687 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

OS Rear bumper corroded

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2013 128,687 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

OS Rear bumper corroded

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 27 Mar 2012 116,786 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 116,786 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 106,393 miles

0/s/ mirror not a very good image

Fail 22 Mar 2011 106,393 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

0/s/ mirror not a very good image

Pass 30 Mar 2010 93,558 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 24 Mar 2009 78,608 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 78,608 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 67,820 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 67,819 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 49,583 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 55,358 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 49,582 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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W357 XBV is a 2000 Mazda E Series in Red with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 W357 XBV, 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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W357 XBV is a 2000 Mazda E Series, first registered on 28 March 2000.

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