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RX54 VTO

2004 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

101,450 mi
Last recorded101,450 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mazda B Series81,803 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX54 VTO
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 101,450 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2025 101,435 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2024 97,843 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

REAR BODY GENERAL CORRISION

Pass 2 Nov 2023 94,133 miles

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

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

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

Underside of vehicle general corrision

Pass 25 Nov 2022 91,111 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Nov 2022 91,111 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 87,405 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 87,405 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp BRINGS ON INDICATOR LAMP (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 83,651 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 83,651 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 79,951 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 79,951 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 74,785 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 74,785 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 69,461 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 69,461 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 63,852 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 58,705 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 53,853 miles

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 18 Oct 2013 49,691 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 43,333 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 38,120 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 32,761 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 27,486 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 21,044 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 15,514 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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RX54 VTO is a 2004 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 RX54 VTO, 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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What year was RX54 VTO registered?

RX54 VTO is a 2004 Mazda B Series, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is RX54 VTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX54 VTO shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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