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X179 PBW

2000 Mazda B Series

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

58,863 mi
Last recorded58,863 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Mazda B Series99,976 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX179 PBW
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 58,863 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer CV boot has a slight weap

Pass 3 Dec 2024 56,108 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into brake flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 53,189 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2023 53,169 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 50,043 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Dec 2022 50,033 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2021 46,009 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft constant velocity joint loose in hub

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Dec 2021 45,964 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft constant velocity joint loose in hub

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 42,381 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2019 39,475 miles

Front suspension components showing signs of corrosion

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material alongside fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear suspension showing signs of corrosion

Pass 15 Jun 2018 38,411 miles

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Offside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Offside Front Upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated

exhaust system mounting bracket corroded

vehicle chassis slightly corroded

Fail 6 Jun 2018 38,395 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded two pipes front to rear feeding the rear brake valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feeding wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Offside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Offside Front Upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated

exhaust system mounting bracket corroded

rear brake valve corroded

vehicle chassis slightly corroded

Pass 24 May 2017 37,365 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 36,517 miles

Both rear tyres perishing/cracking

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear near load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 35,550 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 34,064 miles

o/s/r tyre walls deteriorated

Fail 8 Apr 2014 34,064 miles

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

o/s/r tyre walls deteriorated

Pass 10 Apr 2013 32,319 miles

o/s rear tyre has perishing and splitting on the sidewalls

Pass 13 Apr 2012 30,135 miles

SURFACE SPLITS TO O/S/R TYRE

Pass 12 Apr 2011 28,138 miles

N/S/R LIGHT LENS CRACKED

O/S/R TYRE HAS SURFACE SPLITS TO TYRE WALLS

Pass 23 Mar 2010 25,986 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 23,724 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 23,724 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 20,687 miles

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON OUTSIDE EDGE

Pass 27 Sep 2006 18,173 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 15,623 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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X179 PBW is a 2000 Mazda B Series in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 X179 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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What year was X179 PBW registered?

X179 PBW is a 2000 Mazda B Series, first registered on 29 September 2000.

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