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HS03 PFV

2003 Mazda B Series

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

92,616 mi
Last recorded92,616 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Mazda B Series84,674 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS03 PFV
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2021 92,616 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Feb 2021 92,587 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 86,108 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 76,997 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 76,978 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended does not release under tension (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended will not release under load (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Sep 2018 76,906 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Cab mounting fixings insecure rear canopy (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Exhaust system insecure silencer strap (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear chassis cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 73,759 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' etched (8.3.1a)

Front headlamps glazed

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear axle differential seaping oil

Pass 14 Sep 2016 71,094 miles

Offside Front brake binding

Rear axle differential leaking oil

Fail 13 Sep 2016 71,704 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion bumper (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing cl asp (5.1.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion bumper (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing clasp (5.1.1)

Offside Front brake binding

Rear axle differential leaking oil

Pass 10 Sep 2015 66,848 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 66,848 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear position lamp(s) not working offside and nearside (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working offside and nearside (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 64,643 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 64,643 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 61,684 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 60,394 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 58,429 miles

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

bumper trim missing nearside front

Fail 30 Aug 2011 58,321 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

nearside front bumper trim missing

Pass 27 Aug 2010 54,231 miles

Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

centre exhaust mount coroded

front nearside bumper trim missing

Pass 22 Jul 2009 49,714 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 45,444 miles

noise from offside front brake

Pass 1 Aug 2007 42,004 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 42,004 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 38,611 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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HS03 PFV is a 2003 Mazda B Series in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 HS03 PFV, 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 HS03 PFV registered?

HS03 PFV is a 2003 Mazda B Series, first registered on 14 August 2003.

Is HS03 PFV safe to buy?

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