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GK53 UFN

2003 Mazda B Series

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

164,334 mi
Last recorded164,334 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Mazda B Series84,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 UFN
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 164,334 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf, osf, nsr and osr covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective Front and central (6.1.2 (a))

Leaf spring corroded NSR and OSR

Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush nsr and osr (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box worn, but not excessively (2.1.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSF and NSR inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 161,646 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 159,467 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 155,368 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 155,358 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced back body to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2019 155,318 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 7 Aug 2019 155,233 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Aug 2018 152,853 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 149,889 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 149,889 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 147,812 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 147,812 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 147,785 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 147,785 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 146,723 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 141,178 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 141,178 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 136,229 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 110,892 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Oct 2011 110,524 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 106,123 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 95,919 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 93,197 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 68,842 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 53,442 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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GK53 UFN is a 2003 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2003 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 84,674 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 B Series fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,638 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK53 UFN, 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 23 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK53 UFN registered?

GK53 UFN is a 2003 Mazda B Series, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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