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YY04 HBF

2004 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

173,631 mi
Last recorded173,631 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Mazda B Series81,803 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY04 HBF
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 173,631 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 165,821 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 157,498 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 151,653 miles

advise bind on o/s front brake

advise n/s front drop link worn

advise slight noise from n/s wheel bearing

Pass 31 Jan 2013 143,992 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

brake fluid low

steering system has free play detected at steering wheel

windscreen damaged

Fail 24 Jan 2013 143,513 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

brake fluid low

steering system has free play detected at steering wheel

windscreen damaged

Pass 10 Feb 2012 137,536 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

steering system has free play detected at steering wheel

windscreen damaged

Fail 9 Feb 2012 137,536 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

steering system has free play detected at steering wheel

windscreen damaged

Pass 7 Feb 2011 130,989 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

both front tyres worn on inner edges, o/s may soon need replacement

metal brake pipes appear corroded close to limit

steering system has free play detected at steering wheel

Pass 18 Jan 2010 122,839 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

metal brake pipes corroded

n/s door mirror damaged

Pass 2 Feb 2009 113,277 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2009 113,277 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 99,906 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front brakes slightly binding

o/s & n/s/r tyres getting near limits

Pass 22 Mar 2007 98,302 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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YY04 HBF is a 2004 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 81,803 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 YY04 HBF, 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 22 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY04 HBF registered?

YY04 HBF is a 2004 Mazda B Series, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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