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J951 VPU

1991 Mazda B Series

Red Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

181,704 mi
Last recorded181,704 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2006
Typical for 1991 Mazda B Series108,052 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ951 VPU
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2006 181,704 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 179,329 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 179,313 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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J951 VPU is a 1991 Mazda B Series in Red with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 108,052 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 J951 VPU, 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 35 years old, this Mazda B Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J951 VPU registered?

J951 VPU is a 1991 Mazda B Series, first registered on 21 August 1991.

Is J951 VPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J951 VPU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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