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X549 PHJ

2000 Mazda B Series

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

230,546 mi
Last recorded230,546 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Mazda B Series99,976 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX549 PHJ
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 230,546 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 224,267 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 217,178 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 210,443 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 203,851 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 196,417 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 186,046 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 186,046 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2020 175,647 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 175,585 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 142,393 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 162,414 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 155,684 miles

centre exhaust mounting strap corroded away

Pass 18 Sep 2015 143,147 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)

centre exhaust mounting bracket corroded & broken away

Pass 22 Sep 2014 132,472 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 123,325 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 114,670 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 114,670 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 20 Sep 2011 106,839 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 106,839 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 97,716 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 97,716 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 89,579 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 80,215 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 72,492 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 64,383 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 64,383 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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X549 PHJ is a 2000 Mazda B Series in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 X549 PHJ, 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 X549 PHJ registered?

X549 PHJ is a 2000 Mazda B Series, first registered on 22 September 2000.

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The MOT history for X549 PHJ shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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