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D493 PRJ

1987 Mazda B Series

Red Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,174 mi
Last recorded66,174 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2007
Typical for 1987 Mazda B Series115,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD493 PRJ
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 31 Aug 2007 66,174 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 64,564 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda B Series?

Based on 136,422 MOT tests across 9,870 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
5,432
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
9,870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,638
fog lamp not working 5,286
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,589
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,901
Registration plate lamp not working 2,281
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D493 PRJ is a 1987 Mazda B Series in Red with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 115,627 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda B Series fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,638 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D493 PRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda B Series typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 39 years old, this Mazda B Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D493 PRJ registered?

D493 PRJ is a 1987 Mazda B Series, first registered on 11 May 1987.

Is D493 PRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D493 PRJ shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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