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Y215 YJF

2001 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

170,040 mi
Last recorded170,040 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Mazda B Series99,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY215 YJF
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2018 170,040 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 170,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 132,412 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 150,589 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2015 150,589 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 147,177 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 146,544 miles

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

some corrosion front to rear brake pipes

Fail 18 Apr 2012 146,544 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 134,003 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 118,836 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 118,531 miles

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

Crack in drivers door mirror, but still has clear view to rear.

Slight play in steering arm.

Pass 9 Apr 2009 103,469 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

gearbox oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2008 88,174 miles

Front wipers split.

Light scratches to front windscreen.

Pass 5 Apr 2007 72,439 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 72,439 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 60,728 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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Y215 YJF is a 2001 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 Y215 YJF, 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 Y215 YJF registered?

Y215 YJF is a 2001 Mazda B Series, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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