2001 Mazda E2000 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

58.4%

Latest Pass Rate

1,242

Total Tests (All Years)

108,884 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 58.4%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 6.0% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Mazda E2000 as it ages.

8 yrs66.3%

→ ↓4.3%

9 yrs62.0%

→ ↓6.2%

10 yrs55.8%

→ ↓6.1%

11 yrs49.7%

→ ↑8.5%

12 yrs58.2%

→ ↓7.8%

13 yrs50.4%

→ ↑4.1%

14 yrs54.5%

→ ↑3.9%

15 yrs58.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	66.3%	202
9 yrs	62.0%	179
10 yrs	55.8%	172
11 yrs	49.7%	163
12 yrs	58.2%	153
13 yrs	50.4%	139
14 yrs	54.5%	121
15 yrs	58.4%	113

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Mazda E2000 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (15 yrs)	58.4%	113
2015 (14 yrs)	54.5%	121
2014 (13 yrs)	50.4%	139
2013 (12 yrs)	58.2%	153
2012 (11 yrs)	49.7%	163
2011 (10 yrs)	55.8%	172
2010 (9 yrs)	62%	179
2009 (8 yrs)	66.3%	202

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

66.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 202Avg Mileage 76,673Top Failure Brakes — 12.9%

2010High Fail Rate

62.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 179Avg Mileage 81,699Top Failure Brakes — 19.0%

2011High Fail Rate

55.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 172Avg Mileage 86,657Top Failure Brakes — 21.5%

2012High Fail Rate

49.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 163Avg Mileage 96,630Top Failure Brakes — 25.2%

2013High Fail Rate

58.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 153Avg Mileage 96,957Top Failure Brakes — 45.8%

2014High Fail Rate

50.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 139Avg Mileage 99,736Top Failure Brakes — 51.8%

2015High Fail Rate

54.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 121Avg Mileage 102,787Top Failure Suspension — 65.3%

2016High Fail Rate

58.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 113Avg Mileage 108,884Top Failure Suspension — 59.3%

MOT results for 2001 Mazda E2000 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	66.3%	202	76,673	Brakes — 12.9%
2010	9	62.0%	179	81,699	Brakes — 19.0%
2011	10	55.8%	172	86,657	Brakes — 21.5%
2012	11	49.7%	163	96,630	Brakes — 25.2%
2013	12	58.2%	153	96,957	Brakes — 45.8%
2014	13	50.4%	139	99,736	Brakes — 51.8%
2015	14	54.5%	121	102,787	Suspension — 65.3%
2016	15	58.4%	113	108,884	Suspension — 59.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Mazda E2000, with age trends.

Suspension

42.2%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

35.0%

↑ Increases with age

Steering

22.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Tyres

19.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

19.4%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	12.9% (8 yrs)	55.8% (15 yrs)	+42.9%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	10.9% (8 yrs)	24.8% (15 yrs)	+13.9%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	10.4% (8 yrs)	22.1% (15 yrs)	+11.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

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About This Data

This page shows how Mazda E2000 cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 1,242 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.