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WM02 LCO

2002 Mazda B Series

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

174,127 mi
Last recorded174,127 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2002 Mazda B Series88,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM02 LCO
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2023 174,127 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened Front drag link (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2022 158,917 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play fronts (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under body corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2021 142,165 miles

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

Front crossmember corroded

Nearside Front Innerwing

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Been Repaired (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Innerwing

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All four ()

Fail 7 Oct 2021 142,161 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Front crossmember corroded

Nearside Front Innerwing

Offside Front Innerwing

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All four ()

Pass 9 Oct 2020 140,708 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 134,516 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 125,545 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 119,804 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 112,611 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 3 Nov 2016 112,611 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 104,407 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

corrosion to front cross member on offside

Fail 29 Oct 2015 104,397 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

corrosion to front cross member on offside

Pass 16 Oct 2014 89,013 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Oct 2014 88,807 miles

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

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

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

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

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Oct 2013 87,219 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2013 87,218 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 May 2012 79,146 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2011 70,482 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 70,482 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 53,363 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 53,050 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 45,191 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 45,185 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 39,475 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 32,964 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 24,180 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2005 24,179 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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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WM02 LCO is a 2002 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 88,277 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 WM02 LCO, 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 24 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WM02 LCO is a 2002 Mazda B Series, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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