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S67 PMJ

1998 Mazda B Series

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2013
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

215,161 mi
Last recorded215,161 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2012
Typical for 1998 Mazda B Series103,822 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS67 PMJ
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2012 215,161 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

front crossmember and innerwing panel corroded by nearside and offside front body mountings

nearside and offside front cab floor by body mountings corroded

nearside and offside rear inner wheel arch corroded

nearside outrigger by body mounting corroded by rear wheel arch

Fail 16 Feb 2012 215,074 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

front crossmember and innerwing panel corroded by nearside and offside front body mountings

nearside and offside front cab floor by body mountings corroded

nearside and offside rear inner wheel arch corroded

nearside outrigger by body mounting corroded by rear wheel arch

Pass 5 Aug 2010 185,764 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Fail 3 Aug 2010 185,759 miles

Brake load sensing valve has been disconnected and was fitted as standard (3.6.E.2)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Fail 15 Jun 2010 185,754 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator obscured more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2009 180,033 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 180,009 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 170,469 miles

Oil leak

prop shaft bolt missing

Fail 2 Jul 2008 170,469 miles

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

Oil leak

prop shaft bolt missing

Pass 20 Jun 2007 165,827 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 165,813 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 160,189 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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S67 PMJ is a 1998 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 103,822 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 S67 PMJ, 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 28 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S67 PMJ is a 1998 Mazda B Series, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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