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BG52 WCZ

2003 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

141,612 mi
Last recorded141,612 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Mazda B Series84,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 WCZ
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 141,612 miles

General corrosion

Pass 11 Dec 2018 132,881 miles

Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2018 132,876 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 125,628 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 116,827 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 25 Jun 2016 116,827 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 107,020 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 93,799 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 93,799 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2011 81,593 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

front tyres wearing edges

Pass 17 Sep 2011 81,593 miles

front tyres wearing edges

Pass 18 Sep 2010 69,679 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 69,679 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2009 58,991 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2009 58,991 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 50,274 miles

Nearside steering drop arm has very slight play in the ball pin

Fail 22 Sep 2008 50,274 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside steering drop arm has very slight play in the ball pin

Pass 12 Oct 2007 41,097 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 27,126 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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BG52 WCZ is a 2003 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 BG52 WCZ, 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.

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What year was BG52 WCZ registered?

BG52 WCZ is a 2003 Mazda B Series, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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