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AY52 VBF

2002 Mazda B Series

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

150,955 mi
Last recorded150,955 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Mazda B Series88,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 VBF
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2012 150,955 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2012 150,955 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2011 136,831 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 121,602 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 103,280 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

O/S/R Tyre On 3MM

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 84,869 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2007 72,212 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2006 58,434 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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AY52 VBF is a 2002 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AY52 VBF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY52 VBF registered?

AY52 VBF is a 2002 Mazda B Series, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is AY52 VBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY52 VBF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY52 VBF have outstanding finance?

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