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X566 KAX

2000 Mazda B Series

Red Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

169,589 mi
Last recorded169,589 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Mazda B Series99,976 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX566 KAX
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 169,589 miles

Bias valve partially seized

Front number plate damaged

General corrosion throughout vehicle

Pass 25 Nov 2015 162,345 miles

front number plate deteriated

o/s/r lamp damage

Fail 25 Nov 2015 162,345 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

front number plate deteriated

o/s/r lamp damage

Pass 26 Nov 2014 156,119 miles

NSR tyre low tread depth

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2013 147,531 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 136,627 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 129,176 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 129,035 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2010 117,416 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 117,416 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 107,749 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 94,998 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Spare tyre defective

Fail 4 Jun 2008 94,998 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 8 Jun 2007 82,948 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

middle exhaust strap been welded

Fail 1 Jun 2007 82,925 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 71,921 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 71,921 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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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X566 KAX is a 2000 Mazda B Series in Red with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 X566 KAX, 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 X566 KAX registered?

X566 KAX is a 2000 Mazda B Series, first registered on 4 September 2000.

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