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AU02 OPF

2002 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

55,795 mi
Last recorded55,795 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Mazda B Series88,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 OPF
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Feb 2014 55,795 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel hub badly damaged (4.2.B.4) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

fuel pipes corroded

possible rear axle damaged

Pass 16 Oct 2013 55,347 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 55,277 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2012 52,521 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 52,521 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 46,216 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 380,640 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 25 Feb 2009 38,640 miles

Nearside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Offside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 32,475 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 27,716 miles

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

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres sidewall cracks

Pass 24 Feb 2006 23,978 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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AU02 OPF is a 2002 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 88,277 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 AU02 OPF, 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 24 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU02 OPF registered?

AU02 OPF is a 2002 Mazda B Series, first registered on 15 March 2002.

Is AU02 OPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU02 OPF shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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