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NK03 HMJ

2003 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2015
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

127,034 mi
Last recorded127,034 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Mazda B Series84,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK03 HMJ
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2014 127,034 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 127,028 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 120,876 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 120,876 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 106,707 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Nov 2012 106,629 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Oct 2011 92,080 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 92,080 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 Feb 2011 87,597 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Feb 2011 87,597 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 78,989 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 70,592 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 70,592 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 61,770 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 53,979 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 53,979 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 53,870 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Feb 2006 45,048 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 45,048 miles

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

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

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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NK03 HMJ is a 2003 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 NK03 HMJ, 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 NK03 HMJ registered?

NK03 HMJ is a 2003 Mazda B Series, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is NK03 HMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK03 HMJ shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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