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C208 VLN

1986 Mazda B Series

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,989 mi
Last recorded73,989 miles
Recorded on24 May 2006
Typical for 1986 Mazda B Series117,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC208 VLN
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 May 2006 73,989 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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C208 VLN is a 1986 Mazda B Series in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 117,436 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 C208 VLN, 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 40 years old, this Mazda B Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C208 VLN?

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What year was C208 VLN registered?

C208 VLN is a 1986 Mazda B Series, first registered on 16 May 1986.

Is C208 VLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for C208 VLN shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C208 VLN have outstanding finance?

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