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X908 XAU

2000 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,526 mi
Last recorded108,526 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Mazda B Series99,976 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX908 XAU
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2020 108,526 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 108,519 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Aug 2019 100,008 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 88,255 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 76,819 miles

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

body holed and heavily corroded in several areas

exhaust system deteriorated

fuel tank mounts corroded

suspension and chassis corroded in several areas

Fail 23 Nov 2017 76,819 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

body holed and heavily corroded in several areas

exhaust system deteriorated

fuel tank mounts corroded

suspension and chassis corroded in several areas

Pass 17 Nov 2016 75,017 miles

corrosion and holes in several areas either not excessive or prescribed

n/s outer c.v gaitor leaking grease

Fail 16 Nov 2016 75,017 miles

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

corrosion and holes in several areas either not excessive or prescribed

n/s outer c.v gaitor leaking grease

Pass 3 Dec 2015 73,193 miles

corrosion in several areas either not excessive or prescribed

Fail 3 Dec 2015 73,193 miles

corrosion in several areas either not excessive or prescribed

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 71,298 miles

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

Oil leak

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

both front inner arch holed/corroded

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 25 Nov 2014 71,298 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Oil leak

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

both front inner arch holed/corroded

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 2 Dec 2013 69,408 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Nov 2013 69,408 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2012 67,246 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 64,902 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

centre exhaust bracket snaped, not insecure

Fail 29 Nov 2011 64,885 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

centre exhaust bracket snaped, not insecure

Pass 1 Dec 2010 62,554 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 60,124 miles

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

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

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

o/s mirror damaged

Fail 12 Nov 2009 60,114 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

o/s mirror damaged

Pass 27 Nov 2008 57,324 miles

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

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

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

o/s mirror cracked

Pass 30 Nov 2007 55,096 miles

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

centre exhaust bracket corroded

o/s mirror cracked

Pass 4 Dec 2006 51,596 miles

Centre Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 17 Nov 2005 45,372 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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X908 XAU is a 2000 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X908 XAU, 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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X908 XAU is a 2000 Mazda B Series, first registered on 24 November 2000.

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