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YG03 SFE

2003 Mazda B Series

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

107,814 mi
Last recorded107,814 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Mazda B Series84,674 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG03 SFE
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 107,814 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil shock absorber (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 15 Jan 2025 104,791 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 101,543 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 98,231 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 94,656 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 91,166 miles

Offside centre front body to chassis mounting area corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2021 91,143 miles

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

Offside centre front body to chassis mounting area corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2020 87,497 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside centre front body mounting corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2019 83,472 miles

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 81,913 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 May 2018 81,913 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 May 2017 80,106 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front tyre cracked

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracked

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front tyre cracked

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Apr 2016 77,652 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2015 75,675 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 75,619 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 73,314 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 71,582 miles

N/S/F Tyre sidewall slightly perished

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

Pass 30 Dec 2011 69,973 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2011 69,973 miles

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 66,240 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 55,199 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 48,247 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 46,241 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 39,689 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 32,195 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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YG03 SFE is a 2003 Mazda B Series in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2003 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 84,674 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 YG03 SFE, 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 23 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 YG03 SFE registered?

YG03 SFE is a 2003 Mazda B Series, first registered on 4 March 2003.

Is YG03 SFE safe to buy?

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