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FL52 XLT

2002 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

126,933 mi
Last recorded126,933 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Mazda B Series88,277 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL52 XLT
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 126,933 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))

chassis corroded.

Pass 21 Nov 2024 123,368 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 120,482 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 120,443 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing Track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 117,333 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 116,400 miles

advise front brake pipes have surface corrosion

Pass 4 Sep 2020 114,845 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 111,023 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 106,903 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 102,978 miles

advise tiny cuts in front cv boots

Pass 7 Sep 2016 96,580 miles

advise surface rust on brake pipes advise replacement

advise tiny cut in nsf cv boot

Pass 8 Sep 2015 92,933 miles

advise front shockabsorber bushes worn

Pass 15 Sep 2014 91,608 miles

advise rear number plate

advise surface rust on brake pipes

Pass 7 Sep 2013 90,891 miles

advise osf brake has slight bind

advise rear numberplate replacement

advise surface rust on all brake pipes

Pass 6 Sep 2012 89,351 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 84,330 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 81,448 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 75,273 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 66,112 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 48,494 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 48,494 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 30,559 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 25,749 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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FL52 XLT is a 2002 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2002 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 88,277 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 FL52 XLT, 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 24 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FL52 XLT registered?

FL52 XLT is a 2002 Mazda B Series, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is FL52 XLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL52 XLT shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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