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SH03 UFJ

2003 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

202,236 mi
Last recorded202,236 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2011
Typical for 2003 Mazda B Series84,674 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH03 UFJ
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2011 202,236 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 195,494 miles

Both front brake discs and pads are showing signs of heavy wear and corrosion.

Brake pipes on rear axle are showing signs of corrosion.

Front exhaust bracket very rusty looking.

Rear exhaust bracket weld is starting to come away.

Spare tyre is feathered.

Pass 27 Apr 2009 176,790 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 176,790 miles

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

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

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

dampness around power steering box

exhaust silencer hangar corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2008 144,022 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2007 109,894 miles
Pass 29 May 2006 81,363 miles

exhaust silencer bracket corroded and broken- (exhaust still supported)

Fail 29 May 2006 81,363 miles

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

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

exhaust silencer bracket corroded and broken- (exhaust still supported)

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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SH03 UFJ is a 2003 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 84,674 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 SH03 UFJ, 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 23 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SH03 UFJ registered?

SH03 UFJ is a 2003 Mazda B Series, first registered on 23 June 2003.

Is SH03 UFJ safe to buy?

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