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AY02 URO

2002 Mazda B Series

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,315 mi
Last recorded96,315 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Mazda B Series88,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 URO
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 96,315 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 95,755 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 95,178 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2023 93,972 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 93,090 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 92,042 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 92,037 miles

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 89,922 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 88,610 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 87,294 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 85,919 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 85,051 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 85,051 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2014 83,460 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 81,728 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 81,728 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 80,306 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 76,950 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 71,927 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 67,375 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 67,375 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 60,565 miles

Centre exhaust silencer mounting corroded. (Not failable as exhaust is supported by two other mountings). Replacement is advised.

Nearside front tyre tread depth 2.6mm. (Legal limit 1.6mm, advise replacement)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 50,206 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 39,485 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

Pass 14 Mar 2006 39,485 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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AY02 URO is a 2002 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AY02 URO, 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 AY02 URO registered?

AY02 URO is a 2002 Mazda B Series, first registered on 23 April 2002.

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