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OW04 DCF

2004 Mazda B Series

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

60,502 mi
Last recorded60,502 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mazda B Series81,803 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW04 DCF
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 60,502 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rearmost (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember - corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch - corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all - front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 60,179 miles

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

corrosion to front and rear suspension components

corrosion to offside front inner arch - out of distance

front lower cross member heavily corroded and holed

front to rear chassis corroded

metal front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 5 Sep 2024 60,179 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

corrosion to front and rear suspension components

corrosion to offside front inner arch - out of distance

front lower cross member heavily corroded and holed

front to rear chassis corroded

metal front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2023 59,782 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front cross member corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside/chassis and components corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 59,613 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust ridges inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust ridges inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

rusting to under side

Fail 15 Aug 2022 59,610 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust ridges inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust ridges inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

rusting to under side

Pass 24 Aug 2021 55,229 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

some rusting to underside

Fail 24 Aug 2021 55,229 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour n/s/r (4.4.3 (a))

Position lamp not working n/s/r (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working n/s/r (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

some rusting to underside

Pass 25 Aug 2020 58,043 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/r (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective bracket on exhaust broken system secure (6.1.2 (a))

slight lift in uj rear of front propshaft

Pass 19 Aug 2019 56,146 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective mount rusted away but exhaust secure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively pads lower this side (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 54,838 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material adjacent osf flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 53,623 miles

Both front drive shaft outer cv boots perished and cracked.

Exhaust corroded with centre bracket broken from system. Exhaust secure at time of test

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

Some bind o/s/f road wheel

Pass 11 Aug 2016 51,892 miles

Both front wiper blades worn

Centre exhaust mount bracket corroded away in places. Exhaust secure at time of test

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Some bind to both front wheels

Some surface corrosion to most suspension, brakes and under side of vehicle

Pass 21 Aug 2015 50,143 miles

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both side corroded (2.4.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

some under body corrosion

Fail 21 Aug 2015 50,143 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both side corroded (2.4.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

some under body corrosion

Pass 19 Aug 2014 47,223 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2013 43,983 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 36,330 miles

Slight bind to off side front wheel

Pass 13 Aug 2011 28,599 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 28,599 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 22,984 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 19,009 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 19,009 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 15,297 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 10,838 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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OW04 DCF is a 2004 Mazda B Series in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 81,803 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 OW04 DCF, 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 22 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OW04 DCF is a 2004 Mazda B Series, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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