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KC02 CTF

2002 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

142,028 mi
Last recorded142,028 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Mazda B Series88,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC02 CTF
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 142,028 miles

heavy surface rust on all chassis sections

Fail 20 Aug 2019 141,996 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded ( marked with green chalk ) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded ( marked with green chalk ) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment idler arm badly worn (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

heavy surface rust on all chassis sections

Pass 3 Aug 2018 138,084 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 138,034 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working lamp stuck on (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer of front panel under radiator corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2017 133,982 miles

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

heavy surface rust on several sections of chassis

Fail 17 Aug 2017 133,948 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre and rear of exhaust not supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre chassis rail holed (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 130,102 miles

all 4 x shocker shrouds corroded

crack in front number plate

heavy surface corrosion on all chassis sections

slight play in o/s of steering linkage

small split in o/s outer cv gaitor

spare wheel carrier corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2015 126,660 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion spare wheel holder corroded (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2015 126,641 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis under radiator (6.1.B.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion spare wheel holder corroded (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 123,918 miles

shroulds on all 4 x shockers in rusty condition

Fail 14 Jul 2014 123,842 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 18 Jun 2013 121,994 miles

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

both rear shockabsorber dust covers deterioated

corrosion to offside rear spare wheel support

nearside front outer cv boot deterioated

Pass 18 Jun 2013 121,994 miles

both rear shockabsorber dust covers deterioated

corrosion to offside rear spare wheel support

nearside front outer cv boot deterioated

Pass 24 May 2012 118,596 miles

centre exhaust joint bolt missing

centre exhaust joint slight blow

slight damage to front number plate

Fail 24 May 2012 118,596 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

centre exhaust joint bolt missing

centre exhaust joint slight blow

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 1 Jun 2011 113,088 miles

marks to front number plate

offside rear shockabsorber cover deterioated

Pass 11 Jun 2010 107,629 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 107,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 99,988 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 99,987 miles

Brake valve insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 92,167 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 84,325 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 84,325 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 77,294 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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KC02 CTF is a 2002 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KC02 CTF, 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 KC02 CTF registered?

KC02 CTF is a 2002 Mazda B Series, first registered on 6 June 2002.

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