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Y992 SBK

2001 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

195,855 mi
Last recorded195,855 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Mazda B Series99,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY992 SBK
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 195,855 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Nearside steering idler arm has play

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 184,302 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 174,033 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front cross member radiator mountings corrosion

Pass 22 Oct 2022 164,887 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 151,436 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 136,429 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 115,372 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2018 101,271 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

all tyres perished

Fail 31 May 2018 101,271 miles

Brake performance not tested leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

all tyres perished

Pass 6 Jun 2017 97,691 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 95,351 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 95,349 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2015 95,259 miles

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

signs of slight corrosion through out underside of vehicle

Pass 3 Feb 2014 94,679 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 91,524 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2013 91,524 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 87,557 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing inner shoulder

Fail 29 Mar 2011 84,117 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside headlamp light leveller defective

slight damage to nearside mirror glass

Pass 29 Mar 2011 84,117 miles

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

nearside headlamp light leveller defective

slight damage to nearside mirror glass

Pass 23 Mar 2010 80,165 miles

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

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

centre exhaust mounting strap corroded/exhaust securely supported

Fail 23 Mar 2010 80,165 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

centre exhaust mounting strap corroded/exhaust securely supported

Pass 6 Apr 2009 74,758 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 74,758 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 67,727 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 65,626 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 58,851 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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Y992 SBK is a 2001 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y992 SBK, 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

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What year was Y992 SBK registered?

Y992 SBK is a 2001 Mazda B Series, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y992 SBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y992 SBK shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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