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MC53 LYR

2003 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,896 mi
Last recorded88,896 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Mazda B Series84,674 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC53 LYR
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 88,896 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 79,014 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 68,082 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 57,895 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INSIDE EDGE

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 46,592 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 32,599 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 25,997 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 25,936 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 18,222 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2009 18,183 miles

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 11,965 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 6,128 miles

High level brake light not working

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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MC53 LYR is a 2003 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 84,674 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 MC53 LYR, 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 23 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MC53 LYR registered?

MC53 LYR is a 2003 Mazda B Series, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is MC53 LYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for MC53 LYR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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