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M40 MCU

1994 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

95,784 mi
Last recorded95,784 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2009
Typical for 1994 Mazda B Series118,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM40 MCU
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2009 95,784 miles

All metal brake pipes under vechile front to rear are rusty

Lower part of drivers seat is deteriorated

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

Fail 17 Jul 2009 95,782 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

All metal brake pipes under vechile front to rear are rusty

Lower part of drivers seat is deteriorated

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 89,591 miles

ALL ADVISORYS WILL NEED FURTHER INVESTIAGTION

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside front tyre wearing towards legal limit on inner edge

Radiator starting to deteriorate at the bottom

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

Fail 21 Jul 2008 89,591 miles

ALL ADVISORYS WILL NEED FURTHER INVESTIAGTION

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside front tyre wearing towards legal limit on inner edge

Radiator starting to deteriorate at the bottom

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 83,115 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 83,110 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear axle outer seal slight weep of oil

Slight oil leak from steering box

brake and clutch fluid is black

Pass 27 Jun 2006 80,404 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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M40 MCU is a 1994 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1994 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 118,022 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 M40 MCU, 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 32 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 M40 MCU registered?

M40 MCU is a 1994 Mazda B Series, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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