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X214 VRL

2011 Mazda E Series

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

153,791 mi
Last recorded153,791 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda E Series126,291 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX214 VRL
MakeMazda
ModelE Series
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2026 153,791 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 May 2025 152,577 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced hole in wheel arch panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 May 2024 147,639 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Side skirts fitted to nearside and offside outer sills

Underside of vehicle slight surface rust

Pass 1 Mar 2022 142,870 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 142,870 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 31 Jan 2022 142,718 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 134,582 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 134,526 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 127,397 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front damage to corner of vehicle

Fail 15 Jan 2020 127,382 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front crossmember/ rad suport (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front damage to offside front corner of vehicle

Pass 13 Jun 2019 127,200 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front x member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2019 127,142 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front x member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 124,088 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 120,189 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 120,173 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 115,133 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 115,133 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 107,170 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 97,401 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 88,975 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 79,490 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2012 79,490 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 75,377 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front and rear brake discs pitted

n/s and o/s rear tyres starting to perish

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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X214 VRL is a 2011 Mazda E Series in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2011 Mazda E Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 126,291 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 X214 VRL, 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 15 years old, this Mazda E Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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X214 VRL is a 2011 Mazda E Series, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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