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W689 VLC

2000 Mazda E Series

Silver Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

165,740 mi
Last recorded165,740 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 Mazda E Series98,360 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW689 VLC
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2023 165,740 miles

Offside outer sill corroded

Fail 26 May 2023 165,736 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside outer sill corroded

Pass 26 May 2022 150,243 miles

Nearside Outer sill corroded

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

Offside Outer sill corroded

Pass 8 May 2021 136,397 miles

n/s outer sill corroded

Pass 14 May 2020 123,991 miles

Nearside sill corroded

Fail 11 May 2020 123,985 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded to valve (1.1.11 (c))

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded to valve (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside sill corroded

Pass 11 May 2019 108,851 miles

Nearside Rear outer sill corrosion

exhaust blowing

Pass 4 May 2018 94,741 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 89,640 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 83,166 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 79,688 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 75,570 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 73,055 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 69,324 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 64,736 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 60,486 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 59,598 miles

osr tyre thread getting low around 2mm

Pass 18 Jun 2008 56,360 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 56,360 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2007 48,701 miles

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

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

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

advise offside door mirror glass small in size

Pass 4 Oct 2005 39,892 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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W689 VLC is a 2000 Mazda E Series in Silver with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W689 VLC, 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 W689 VLC registered?

W689 VLC is a 2000 Mazda E Series, first registered on 13 July 2000.

Is W689 VLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W689 VLC shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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