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D981 HPO

1986 Mazda B Series

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,235 mi
Last recorded106,235 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2011
Typical for 1986 Mazda B Series117,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD981 HPO
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2011 106,235 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 105,735 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 105,708 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 105,708 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 105,708 miles

all body mountings corroded

front cross member corroded

main brake pipes corroding

o/s n/s rear chassis corroding by spring hanger points

Fail 14 Mar 2008 105,709 miles

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

all body mountings corroded

front cross member corroded

main brake pipes corroding

o/s n/s rear chassis corroding by spring hanger points

Pass 4 Sep 2006 105,708 miles

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

corrosion in front crossmember

Pass 19 Sep 2005 105,468 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2005 105,349 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Fail 25 Aug 2005 105,207 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

front inner under valance is corroded but is not permenantly joined to load bearing piont

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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D981 HPO is a 1986 Mazda B Series in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 D981 HPO, 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

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What year was D981 HPO registered?

D981 HPO is a 1986 Mazda B Series, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is D981 HPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for D981 HPO shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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