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R60 MDB

2002 Mazda B Series

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

95,276 mi
Last recorded95,276 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda B Series88,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR60 MDB
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 95,276 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

wax oil to chassis to floor front to back

Pass 29 May 2025 93,782 miles

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

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2024 92,078 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively o/s and n/s advise repair (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 15 May 2023 90,416 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 89,649 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 5 May 2022 89,649 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 May 2021 88,300 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 88,300 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2020 87,017 miles

Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 84,618 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 84,613 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear 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 3 May 2018 81,993 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 80,338 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 78,547 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 75,858 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 71,328 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 71,328 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2013 65,964 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 61,425 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 55,899 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 49,409 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 42,113 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2008 34,323 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 28,357 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 22,053 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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R60 MDB is a 2002 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 R60 MDB, 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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R60 MDB is a 2002 Mazda B Series, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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