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Y608 HVX

2001 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

117,401 mi
Last recorded117,401 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Mazda B Series99,900 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY608 HVX
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2020 117,401 miles

both rear inner arches and front chassis rails corroding

Fail 10 Feb 2020 117,386 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

both rear inner arches and front chassis rails corroding

Pass 6 Mar 2019 114,040 miles

Both front brakes have a slight bind

Surface corrosion to chassis

Fail 6 Mar 2019 114,040 miles

Both front brakes have a slight bind

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Surface corrosion to chassis

Pass 5 Sep 2017 112,521 miles

both front brakes slightly binding

fuel pipes corroded

underside of vehicle has light corrosion

Fail 24 Aug 2017 112,517 miles

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

both front brakes slightly binding

fuel pipes corroded

underside of vehicle has light corrosion

Pass 24 Aug 2016 108,894 miles

General corrosion to floor sills and chassis

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 Aug 2016 108,894 miles

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

General corrosion to floor sills and chassis

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 1 May 2015 106,744 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 May 2015 106,744 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 101,655 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jan 2013 96,115 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 96,112 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Both wipers split at ends

Front brake discs corroded on inner faces

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 92,139 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

offside front brake disc inner face scored

Fail 6 Jan 2012 92,081 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

offside front brake disc inner face scored

Pass 4 Jan 2011 87,481 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2010 76,928 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

centre exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2009 62,838 miles

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

offside front brake has a slight bind

Fail 12 Jan 2009 62,827 miles

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

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

offside front brake has a slight bind

Pass 31 Dec 2007 49,948 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 47,508 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 47,506 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2006 43,945 miles

tyre on n/s/f on maximum wear limit on inside edge

Fail 10 Jan 2006 43,942 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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Y608 HVX is a 2001 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 58.3%.

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 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 Y608 HVX, 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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Y608 HVX is a 2001 Mazda B Series, first registered on 13 July 2001.

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