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X172 BAE

2000 Mazda B Series

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

117,571 mi
Last recorded117,571 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Mazda B Series99,976 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX172 BAE
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 117,571 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FRONT CROSS/MEMBER AND BOTH REAR CHASSIS MEMBERS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2019 117,571 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FRONT CROSS/MEMBER AND BOTH REAR CHASSIS MEMBERS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 111,341 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 111,334 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 110,291 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front o/s & n/s (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion started on o/s front floor pan

Fail 1 Aug 2017 110,284 miles

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front o/s & n/s (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion started on o/s front floor pan

Pass 11 Aug 2016 108,687 miles

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

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Aug 2016 108,680 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear from flexy hose to valve (3.6.B.2c)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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)

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

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 105,640 miles

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

Offside Front brake binding

Offside Front tyre sidewall cut

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

osf brake binding

osf tyre cut sidewall

Fail 3 Sep 2015 105,574 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

osf brake binding

osf tyre cut sidewall

Pass 3 Sep 2014 99,484 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 94,245 miles

rear brake pipes have some corrosion

Pass 31 Aug 2012 89,799 miles

BRAKE PIPES OFF COMPENSATOR HAVE SOME CORROSION

Fail 28 Aug 2012 89,799 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

brake pipes off compensator have corrosion

Pass 18 Aug 2011 84,435 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 84,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 78,635 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 78,623 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 72,405 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 72,403 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 64,290 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 56,826 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2005 42,180 miles

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

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

front number plate cracked but still secure

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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X172 BAE is a 2000 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2000 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 99,976 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 X172 BAE, 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 26 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 X172 BAE registered?

X172 BAE is a 2000 Mazda B Series, first registered on 20 September 2000.

Is X172 BAE safe to buy?

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