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OV02 PWO

2002 Mazda B Series

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

136,085 mi
Last recorded136,085 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Mazda B Series88,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV02 PWO
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 136,085 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion the whole underside (6.1.A.1)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 136,085 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion the whole underside (6.1.A.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 131,618 miles

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 26 Sep 2016 131,617 miles

Offside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Oct 2015 128,328 miles

coolant leak from radiater area

corrosion to underside of vehicle

damage to bodywork of vehicle no jagged edges

engine oil leaks

slight freeplay in steering wheel

Fail 24 Oct 2015 128,325 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Brake reservoir fluid level decreases after several pedal applications (3.3.C.1)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play steering idler joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.4.A.2h)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 123,928 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2014 123,920 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 120,356 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2013 120,356 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 105,679 miles

rear seatbelts not checked

Fail 18 Sep 2012 105,604 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 94,373 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 89,770 miles

both front anti roll bar link bushes perishing

front c.v boot perishing near side

slight damp patch rear shocker

Fail 25 Aug 2010 89,742 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

both front anti roll bar link bushes perishing

front c.v boot perishing near side

slight damp patch rear shocker

Pass 5 Aug 2009 80,799 miles

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

slight blow from behind cat

Pass 11 Aug 2008 73,496 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 66,649 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 59,467 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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OV02 PWO is a 2002 Mazda B Series in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 OV02 PWO, 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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OV02 PWO is a 2002 Mazda B Series, first registered on 22 May 2002.

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