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Y873 GKG

2000 Mazda B Series

Green Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

172,306 mi
Last recorded172,306 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2021
Typical for 2000 Mazda B Series99,976 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY873 GKG
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2021 172,306 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ferule cluster ends corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Jul 2021 172,305 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing lamp insecure and non functional (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ferule cluster ends corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 152,308 miles

front tyres wearing on edges,• (suspension components+brake pipes+ferrules corroding,slight play in steering joints,)front brake discs wearing

• Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Nearside Front Lower [5.3.2 (

Fail 13 Jul 2020 152,302 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))

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

front tyres wearing on edges,• (suspension components+brake pipes+ferrules corroding,slight play in steering joints,)front brake discs wearing

• Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Nearside Front Lower [5.3.2 (

Pass 30 May 2019 146,050 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

front brake discs wearing

suspension components+brake pipes+ferrules corroding,slight play in steering joints

Fail 21 May 2019 145,805 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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 Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

front brake discs wearing

suspension components+brake pipes+ferrules corroding,slight play in steering joints

Pass 18 May 2018 139,722 miles

suspension components+brake pipes+ferrules corroding,slight play in steering joints

Pass 26 May 2017 131,511 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes into rear brake load valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

General under body corrosion in places

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 12 May 2017 130,981 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and fouling leaf spring is broken (2.4.B.1c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes into rear brake load valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

General under body corrosion in places

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 May 2016 124,217 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 124,176 miles

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

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

nearside front brake grabbing slightly

Fail 10 Mar 2015 124,176 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

nearside front brake grabbing slightly

Pass 5 Dec 2013 122,654 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 118,487 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

undertray fitted

Fail 9 Nov 2012 118,487 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

undertray fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2011 114,959 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nsf tyre cracking on sidewall and on tread

rear tyres cracking on sidewall and tread

Fail 29 Nov 2011 114,959 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nsf tyre cracking on sidewall and on tread

rear tyres cracking on sidewall and tread

Pass 7 Dec 2010 112,196 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

nearside front tyre cracking on side wall

nearside rear tyre cracking on side wall

offside front tyre cracking on side wall

Pass 7 Dec 2009 111,211 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front tyre sidewall cracking.

Nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front tyre sidewall cracking.

Pass 26 Sep 2008 107,476 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 107,476 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 97,060 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 89,599 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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Y873 GKG is a 2000 Mazda B Series in Green with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 Y873 GKG, 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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Y873 GKG is a 2000 Mazda B Series, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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