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WU04 EVR

2004 Mazda B Series

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

153,558 mi
Last recorded153,558 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Mazda B Series81,803 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU04 EVR
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 153,558 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various front arms both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

tape on o/s/f seat belt

Fail 12 Sep 2025 153,553 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various front arms both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 148,860 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front upper (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

advise corrosion on fuel pipes

unable to fully inspect chassis by fuel tank

Fail 27 Aug 2024 148,859 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front upper (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

advise corrosion on fuel pipes

unable to fully inspect chassis by fuel tank

Pass 18 Jul 2023 144,429 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 141,303 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipe from load valve to rear hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Manufacturers body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Tow bar corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2022 141,299 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipe from load valve to rear hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Manufacturers body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Tow bar corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2021 137,466 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 132,522 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2020 132,522 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2019 126,684 miles

Offside Front Minor brake bind.

Pass 19 Dec 2017 120,751 miles

Oil leak ()

chassis corroded in areas

slight play in steering joints

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin over 3/4worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced outer lens faded (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion front body mount in wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced outer lens faded (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre side wall cracking / perishing

Fail 18 Dec 2017 120,749 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lens damaged showing white light (1.1.A.3e)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.D.2c)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate both not working (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' air freshener (8.3.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin over 3/4worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced outer lens faded (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion front body mount in wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced outer lens faded (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre side wall cracking / perishing

Oil leak ()

chassis corroded in areas

slight play in steering joints

Pass 6 Jan 2017 113,845 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv gaiter has grease seeping out

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

Oil leak

Fail 6 Jan 2017 113,845 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Outer cv gaiter has grease seeping out

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2016 106,007 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak from engine

Pass 9 Jan 2015 97,598 miles

Fuel pipes slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front antiroll bar drop link rubbers perished

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front antiroll bar drop link rubbers perished

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jan 2014 93,939 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Fail 7 Jan 2014 93,939 miles

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Pass 15 Dec 2012 91,054 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 91,054 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 87,483 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Aug 2010 81,569 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 21 Aug 2009 77,765 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 21 Aug 2009 77,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 76,505 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 76,505 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2008 73,486 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 71,351 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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WU04 EVR is a 2004 Mazda B Series in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 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 WU04 EVR, 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 WU04 EVR registered?

WU04 EVR is a 2004 Mazda B Series, first registered on 15 July 2004.

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