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HS51 AVB

2001 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

106,411 mi
Last recorded106,411 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 Mazda B Series99,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS51 AVB
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 106,411 miles

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

Both parking brake cable ends, into brake drums corroded.

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Within torsion arm mount area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened A suspension components slightly corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Valve stem slightly damaged All tyre valves deteriorated. (5.2.3 (j))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 104,975 miles

all tyres starting to perish and split

corrosion to various areas of vehicle underside including chassis and suspension components

drivers floorpan area fractured - not within any prescribed areas

Fail 7 Nov 2017 104,966 miles

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded suspension arm mount area (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

all tyres starting to perish and split

corrosion to various areas of vehicle underside including chassis and suspension components

drivers floorpan area fractured - not within any prescribed areas

Pass 8 Aug 2016 104,265 miles

all tyres starting to perish and split

Fail 5 Aug 2016 104,250 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported both (3.6.B.1)

all tyres starting to perish and split

Pass 20 Jul 2015 104,135 miles

slight fluid weep from power steering box

slight play in both inner steering balljoints

very slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 10 Jul 2015 104,127 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

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

slight fluid weep from power steering box

slight play in both inner steering balljoints

very slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 10 Oct 2011 102,307 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front brakes binding slightly

Pass 19 May 2010 98,380 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 94,526 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 90,640 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust mounting bracket corroded and detached from center silencer

Fail 13 Mar 2007 90,640 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust mounting bracket corroded and detached from center silencer

Pass 26 May 2006 90,640 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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HS51 AVB is a 2001 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 99,900 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 HS51 AVB, 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 25 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HS51 AVB registered?

HS51 AVB is a 2001 Mazda B Series, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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The MOT history for HS51 AVB shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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