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X173 PBW

2000 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,335 mi
Last recorded87,335 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2023
Typical for 2000 Mazda B Series99,976 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX173 PBW
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2023 87,335 miles

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

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

undercarriage covered in under seal

Fail 25 Oct 2023 87,313 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis corroded by rear leaf spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s/r chassis corroded by shock top mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front & rear body mounting points (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded all ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis cross member support corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust mount & flange corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/f & both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 83,478 miles

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all body mounting points corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross beam (6.1.1 (c) (i))

heavy under body corrosion

Fail 11 Oct 2022 83,478 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear tubular crossmember ( fuel tank support) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all body mounting points corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at tubular cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross beam (6.1.1 (c) (i))

heavy under body corrosion

Pass 7 Oct 2021 79,564 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm+ (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis by crosstube section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

heavy under body corrosion

Pass 21 Sep 2020 78,376 miles

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross tube (6.1.1 (c) (i))

corrosion front inner wings under bonnet

heavey underbody corrosion

o/s/r chassis corroded by tank cross tube

Fail 17 Sep 2020 78,376 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Direction indicator not working wing repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross tube (6.1.1 (c) (i))

corrosion front inner wings under bonnet

heavey underbody corrosion

o/s/r chassis corroded by tank cross tube

Pass 18 Sep 2019 76,093 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm+ (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front both rear shock absorbers damage to outer casing

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front corrosion next to body mounting point

Pass 17 Sep 2018 73,333 miles

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n.s.r and o.s.r corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Slight corrosion next to o.s.f body mounting point

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 73,333 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n.s.r and o.s.r corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Slight corrosion next to o.s.f body mounting point

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 69,651 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 65,717 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 61,272 miles

offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2014 56,465 miles

Both rear light lenses damaged

Rear brake pipes corroded

Spots of corrosion beneath the vehicle.

Fail 24 Sep 2014 56,465 miles

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both rear light lenses damaged

Rear brake pipes corroded

Spots of corrosion beneath the vehicle.

Pass 17 Sep 2013 51,803 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 48,863 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 48,863 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 46,246 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

front disc slightly worn

Pass 8 Sep 2010 43,674 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 40,269 miles

front number plate cracked

Fail 26 Aug 2009 40,269 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front number plate cracked

Pass 5 Sep 2008 37,725 miles

front number plate damaged

rear number plate seperating

Pass 30 Aug 2007 33,728 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 29,276 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2006 29,276 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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X173 PBW is a 2000 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 X173 PBW, 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.

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X173 PBW is a 2000 Mazda B Series, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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