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X292 NSL

2001 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

170,158 mi
Last recorded170,158 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Mazda B Series99,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX292 NSL
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 170,158 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 170,148 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear spring front mounting chassis area (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear spring @ front mounting chassis area (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 159,367 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 159,354 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 152,414 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 152,407 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 143,643 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2012 143,646 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 133,664 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 125,998 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 116,258 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 108,234 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 108,234 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 104,695 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 104,695 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 97,829 miles

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

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 20 Jul 2006 88,574 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 88,574 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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X292 NSL is a 2001 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2001 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 99,900 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 X292 NSL, 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 25 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X292 NSL registered?

X292 NSL is a 2001 Mazda B Series, first registered on 31 January 2001.

Is X292 NSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X292 NSL shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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