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SV04 YLM

2004 Mazda B Series

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

97,166 mi
Last recorded97,166 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Mazda B Series81,803 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV04 YLM
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 97,166 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all 4 corroded (5.3.2 (d))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside, both sills/lower body and all suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 90,553 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective bolt missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 84,094 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 78,100 miles

Offside body box corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2018 71,207 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 71,198 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2017 64,520 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 58,368 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 58,283 miles

Centre Brake pipe leaking front to rear at rear brake hose (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 52,469 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 46,281 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 40,960 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 35,201 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 29,140 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 30 Aug 2010 25,392 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2009 22,118 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 17,443 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 13,569 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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SV04 YLM is a 2004 Mazda B Series in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SV04 YLM, 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 SV04 YLM registered?

SV04 YLM is a 2004 Mazda B Series, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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