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X700 FOX

2002 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,433 mi
Last recorded90,433 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda B Series88,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX700 FOX
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 90,433 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan and inner wheel arch panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner wheel arch panel holed

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan and inner wheel arch panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all 4 wheels protruding past the wheel arches

Pass 22 Jan 2025 85,580 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four ()

front cross member and footwell body mounting areas heavily corroded

fuel tank mounting crossmember heavily corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2025 85,496 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 Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four ()

front cross member and footwell body mounting areas heavily corroded

fuel tank mounting crossmember heavily corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2024 81,708 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 77,787 miles

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2023 77,786 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 75,737 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 73,499 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2021 73,497 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner face of chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2020 71,075 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Offside and Nearside front cross-member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Offside and Nearside front foot well/floor panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 67,512 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Offside and nearside front foot well/floor panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Offside and nearside of front cross-member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 62,299 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 56,914 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion cross-member (6.1.B.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded un-covered sections (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 51,314 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion cross-member (6.1.A.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel pipes (3.6.B.2c)

note : spare tyre deflated

Fail 13 Jan 2016 51,312 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre / rear (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion cross-member (6.1.A.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel pipes (3.6.B.2c)

note : spare tyre deflated

Pass 14 Jan 2015 47,655 miles

Front Panel Corroded

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 43,528 miles

Front panel corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2013 39,120 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 35,001 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 31,362 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 28,517 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 25,058 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 21,599 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 21,599 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 18,087 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 15,330 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 15,323 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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X700 FOX is a 2002 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 88,277 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 X700 FOX, 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 24 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X700 FOX registered?

X700 FOX is a 2002 Mazda B Series, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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The MOT history for X700 FOX 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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