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FH04 KBY

2004 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

168,006 mi
Last recorded168,006 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Mazda B Series81,803 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH04 KBY
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 168,006 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 31 May 2017 168,006 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember (6.1.B.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 8 Jun 2016 162,497 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 152,457 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 152,457 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2014 140,113 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2014 140,113 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 30 May 2013 127,026 miles

CORROSION TO BOTH REAR LEAF SPRINGS

CORROSION TO BRAKE PIPES

CORROSION TO FUEL PIPES

CORROSION TO UNDERBODY AND CHASSIS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 108,115 miles

corrosion to front brake discs on the inner edges

corrosion to fuel pipes (requires attension)

slight blow to the mid exhaust pipe

surface corrosion to underbody and chassis in places

Pass 2 Jun 2011 86,065 miles

fuel pipes corroded

front brake pads wearing thin

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 2 Jun 2010 72,312 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

perishing to both front anti roll link bar bushes

Pass 14 Apr 2009 62,673 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 48,829 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 38,941 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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FH04 KBY is a 2004 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 81,803 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 FH04 KBY, 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 22 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FH04 KBY registered?

FH04 KBY is a 2004 Mazda B Series, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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