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HV53 ZKG

2003 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

120,876 mi
Last recorded120,876 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Mazda B Series84,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 ZKG
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 120,876 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 119,387 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 112,174 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear cross member for spare wheel rusty

Pass 15 Feb 2019 104,858 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 94,089 miles

exhaust strap broken but exhaust still secure

Fail 17 Jan 2018 94,089 miles

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

exhaust strap broken but exhaust still secure

Pass 10 Feb 2017 86,428 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 78,569 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 73,091 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear shock obsorber cover corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2014 63,700 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 56,005 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 51,373 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 45,863 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

centre exhaust strap broken

front brake balance poor under light braking

nearside seat belt reciever shroud broken

rear spring rear eye bushes worn

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Mar 2011 45,863 miles

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

centre exhaust strap broken

front brake balance poor under light braking

nearside seat belt reciever shroud broken

rear spring rear eye bushes worn

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Feb 2010 38,256 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 32,094 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 27,975 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 20,026 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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HV53 ZKG is a 2003 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 HV53 ZKG, 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 HV53 ZKG registered?

HV53 ZKG is a 2003 Mazda B Series, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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