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TST 529

2011 Mazda B Series

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests44 (32 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

132,425 mi
Last recorded132,425 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mazda B Series161,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTST 529
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

32 pass 12 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 132,425 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2025 165,275 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff leakin (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sills have been welded

Pass 15 Jan 2025 131,215 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis legs corroded & flaking thickness reduced at spring & shock absorber mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2025 131,215 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill holed at centre (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill holed at centre (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis legs corroded & flaking thickness reduced at spring & shock absorber mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 156,856 miles

Front inner wings corroded

Inner sills corroded

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 130,060 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm idler ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

slight oil leak at o/s/f diff at driveshaft input area

Fail 10 Jan 2024 130,059 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm idler ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

slight oil leak at o/s/f diff at driveshaft input area

Pass 18 Oct 2023 149,157 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Intermediate drop arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 128,011 miles

Rear brake pipes to and from compensator valve corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2022 139,000 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 126,293 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 129,532 miles

No reverse light

Fail 20 Oct 2021 129,502 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

No reverse light

Pass 22 Jan 2021 124,133 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 124,133 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 120,497 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2020 120,338 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 121,995 miles

Vehicle heavily under sealed

Pass 22 Nov 2019 110,775 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 111,360 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2019 111,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 101,775 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 95,782 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 91,302 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 74,760 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2016 84,533 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 51,428 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 81,659 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 81,648 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded all rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 20,381 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 79,875 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 20,365 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 20,365 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 18,055 miles

Front Wipers Torn

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S/R Lamp Cluster Cracked

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 77,541 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2013 77,531 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 74,025 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 74,025 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

has very slight play in n/s/f drag link

Pass 4 Sep 2012 73,057 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 62,527 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 61,891 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 54,466 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 47,901 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 26 Mar 2009 47,734 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

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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TST 529 is a 2011 Mazda B Series in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 44 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2011 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 161,240 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 TST 529, 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 15 years old, this Mazda B Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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TST 529 is a 2011 Mazda B Series, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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