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D917 FLJ

1986 Mazda B Series

Black Diesel 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

135,901 mi
Last recorded135,901 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 1986 Mazda B Series117,436 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD917 FLJ
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 135,901 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front engine mounts modified but not unsafe

Nearside Front Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheelarch (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front seat removed

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis modified for rear coilover springs (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheelarch (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis modified for rear coilover springs (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear suspension modified but not unsafe

Fail 29 Aug 2023 135,864 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements obstructed (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 3 (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing 1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive transmision (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear rear suspention modified but not unsafe

emgine mounts modified but not unsafe

Pass 17 Jun 2021

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 4 Mar 2017 135,396 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 135,321 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 128,384 miles

movement in front seats

play in steering

slight blow to front exhaust

Pass 12 Apr 2008 101,516 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 100,819 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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D917 FLJ is a 1986 Mazda B Series in Black with a 3,528cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 D917 FLJ, 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.

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What year was D917 FLJ registered?

D917 FLJ is a 1986 Mazda B Series, first registered on 26 November 1986.

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