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BP53 RYU

2004 Mazda B Series

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

99,877 mi
Last recorded99,877 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mazda B Series81,803 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 RYU
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 99,877 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2025 99,873 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 94,648 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front body mount corroded

Offside Rear leaf spring u bolt condition

Oil leak ()

Rear suspension excessively low

all tyres protruding past outer arches

Fail 14 Feb 2018 94,646 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front body mount corroded

Offside Rear leaf spring u bolt condition

Oil leak ()

Rear suspension excessively low

all tyres protruding past outer arches

Pass 11 Feb 2017 87,273 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 6 Feb 2016 78,724 miles

both rear metal brake pipes to load valve slightly corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2015 74,854 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 72,383 miles

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

front body damaged

Fail 21 Jan 2014 72,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

front body damaged

middle exhaust mount broken

Pass 12 Feb 2013 68,018 miles

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

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

damage around front bumper

middle exhaust mount broken

Pass 7 Feb 2012 62,776 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

damage to front bumper

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 12 Jan 2011 55,934 miles

middle exhaust mount broken

Pass 20 Jan 2010 51,459 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 45,094 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 37,368 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 37,195 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 28,844 miles

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

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

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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BP53 RYU is a 2004 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BP53 RYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BP53 RYU registered?

BP53 RYU is a 2004 Mazda B Series, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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