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Y679 WHN

2001 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,828 mi
Last recorded148,828 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Mazda B Series99,900 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY679 WHN
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 148,828 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 148,806 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 145,516 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 145,439 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 142,400 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2021 136,450 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 135,954 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 124,652 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 127,416 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 122,935 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 122,806 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 118,246 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 74,454 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 74,450 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 6 May 2009 71,646 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 63,621 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 54,323 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 45,183 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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Y679 WHN is a 2001 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y679 WHN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y679 WHN?

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What year was Y679 WHN registered?

Y679 WHN is a 2001 Mazda B Series, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y679 WHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y679 WHN shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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