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HW02 LNU

2002 Mazda B Series

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

222,148 mi
Last recorded222,148 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Mazda B Series88,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 LNU
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 222,148 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))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear light assembly damaged

Rear load bed floor and cross braces corroding

spare wheel carrier bracket corroding--

Fail 12 Oct 2021 222,148 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))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear light assembly damaged

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear load bed floor and cross braces corroding

spare wheel carrier bracket corroding--

Pass 21 Sep 2020 208,489 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2020 208,489 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 190,643 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 175,845 miles

Central exhaust bracket corroded--early replacement advised

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x2--early replacement advise due to not being able to inspect all of pipework (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 10 Apr 2018 175,845 miles

Central exhaust bracket corroded--early replacement advised

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x2--early replacement advise due to not being able to inspect all of pipework (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 160,196 miles

Front tyres wearing inner edges--osf inner shoulder slightly out of shape

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 160,196 miles

Front tyres wearing inner edges--osf inner shoulder slightly out of shape

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 145,108 miles

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

both rear tyres 3mm and perished

Fail 6 Apr 2016 145,108 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both rear tyres 3mm and perished

Pass 14 Apr 2015 129,560 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 129,560 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 113,768 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 97,964 miles

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

lower shock bushes worn alround

rear spring rear hanger bushes worn

Pass 11 Apr 2012 81,134 miles

both rear spring hanger bushes weak

Pass 11 Apr 2011 64,909 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 49,827 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 35,400 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 33,170 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 30,946 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2006 25,857 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

headlamp aim tested on number 3 headlamp adjuster

Fail 11 Apr 2006 25,857 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

headlamp aim tested on number 3 headlamp adjuster

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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HW02 LNU is a 2002 Mazda B Series in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 HW02 LNU, 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.

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What year was HW02 LNU registered?

HW02 LNU is a 2002 Mazda B Series, first registered on 8 July 2002.

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