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MW51 HSC

2002 Mazda B Series

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,200 mi
Last recorded127,200 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda B Series88,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW51 HSC
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 127,200 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2024 119,666 miles

underbody covered in underseal

Fail 2 Dec 2024 119,666 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

underbody covered in underseal

Fail 30 Oct 2024 118,893 miles

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security fronts (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 111,962 miles

Holes in the inner front wheel arches

Nearside Front Body mount corroded

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

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

Offside Front Body mount is corroded

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 111,429 miles

General corrosion in underbody inc front floors and inner wings!

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 110,751 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 110,751 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2020 110,237 miles

Corrosion in front floors

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 106,797 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 104,652 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 104,648 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 100,534 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 97,536 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 95,069 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 93,067 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 90,721 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 88,018 miles

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

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 85,512 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2010 82,893 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2009 78,443 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 74,194 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 70,899 miles

near side rear tyre minor crackes

Pass 17 Jan 2006 70,620 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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MW51 HSC is a 2002 Mazda B Series in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 MW51 HSC, 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 MW51 HSC registered?

MW51 HSC is a 2002 Mazda B Series, first registered on 17 January 2002.

Is MW51 HSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW51 HSC shows 24 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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