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K731 PPV

1992 Mazda B Series

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

40,930 mi
Last recorded40,930 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Mazda B Series117,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK731 PPV
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 40,930 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 40,712 miles

underneath of vehicle heavily under sealed

Fail 1 Aug 2024 40,712 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

underneath of vehicle heavily under sealed

Pass 21 Jul 2023 39,908 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 39,155 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 38,391 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 38,019 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 38,019 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ARROWSPEED 185/R14C 8PR 102/100P (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 37,560 miles

rear tyres perished and down to 2mm

Pass 9 Jul 2018 37,040 miles

Rear foglamp lens taped up.

Pass 11 Jul 2017 36,319 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 35,990 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 35,580 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 35,129 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 34,358 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 33,553 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 32,584 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 31,691 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2010 31,663 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 11 Jul 2009 30,374 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 30,374 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 29,849 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 29,849 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 29,088 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2007 29,088 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 28,672 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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K731 PPV is a 1992 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1992 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 117,327 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 K731 PPV, 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 34 years old, this Mazda B Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K731 PPV registered?

K731 PPV is a 1992 Mazda B Series, first registered on 7 August 1992.

Is K731 PPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K731 PPV shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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