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MJ02 OPG

2002 Mazda B Series

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

63,176 mi
Last recorded63,176 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Mazda B Series88,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ02 OPG
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Fail 8 May 2025 63,176 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced hole in chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Hole in body within 30cm of chassis mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced hole in sill within 30cm of chassis mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 62,846 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes are corroded and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front road wheel corroded

Offside outer sill corroded/hole but not prescribed area

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all suspension mountings and components have corrosion present (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front crossmember corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2023 61,560 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front road wheel corroded

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside outer sill corroded/hole but not pescribed area

all suspension mountings and components have corrosion present

front crossmember corroded

Fail 14 Nov 2023 61,560 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front road wheel corroded

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside outer sill corroded/hole but not pescribed area

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

all suspension mountings and components have corrosion present

front crossmember corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2022 60,635 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes have minor corrosion present and are coated with grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front excessive corrosion present on the crossmember supporting the radiator

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front road wheel corroded

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside outer sill corroded and holed. not in any prescribed area

all suspension mounting and components have corrosion present

corrosion present on chassis and all body panels under the vehicle

Pass 10 Nov 2021 60,170 miles

All suspension mountings and components have corrosion present

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various brake pipes have minor corrosion present and are coated with grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Excessive corrosion present on the crossmember supporting the radiator

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front road wheel corroded

Offside Outer sill corroded and holed. Not in any prescribed area

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion present on chassis and all body panels under the vehicle

Fail 10 Nov 2021 60,169 miles

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

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All suspension mountings and components have corrosion present

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various brake pipes have minor corrosion present and are coated with grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Excessive corrosion present on the crossmember supporting the radiator

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front road wheel corroded

Offside Outer sill corroded and holed. Not in any prescribed area

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion present on chassis and all body panels under the vehicle

Pass 26 Nov 2020 59,908 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across the back (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front wheel corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside outer sill corroding

front suspension corroded

Fail 25 Nov 2020 59,907 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across the back (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front wheel corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front suspension corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2019 59,199 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 59,199 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 57,775 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking perishing outer wall

Pass 18 Jul 2017 56,725 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly wearing on edges

front exhaust hanger corroded

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 16 May 2016 55,294 miles

n/s/f tyre worn inner + outer edge

Fail 16 May 2016 55,294 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

n/s/f tyre worn inner + outer edge

Pass 21 Aug 2014 53,238 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2014 53,238 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2013 51,351 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2012 49,234 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 46,027 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 46,027 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 19 May 2010 42,305 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 38,033 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 38,033 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 May 2008 33,894 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Fail 21 May 2008 33,894 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 16 May 2007 29,452 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn on inner & outer edges of treads

Pass 16 May 2007 29,452 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn on inner & outer edges of treads

Fail 23 May 2006 22,851 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 May 2006 22,851 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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MJ02 OPG is a 2002 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MJ02 OPG, 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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MJ02 OPG is a 2002 Mazda B Series, first registered on 27 May 2002.

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