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DRL 469K

2001 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

66,601 mi
Last recorded66,601 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2001 Mazda B Series99,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRL 469K
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 66,601 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 66,226 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

GENERAL RUST UNDERSIDE VEHICLE

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 64,820 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 64,540 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 61,690 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 58,490 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 53,926 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 51,900 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 49,770 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 48,147 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 47,204 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 46,216 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 44,950 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 43,632 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)

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

Pass 26 Nov 2008 41,661 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 41,661 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 26 Nov 2007 40,012 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight damage to front registration plate

Pass 26 Nov 2007 40,012 miles

slight damage to front registration plate

Pass 21 Oct 2006 37,965 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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DRL 469K is a 2001 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2001 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 99,900 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 DRL 469K, 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 25 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DRL 469K registered?

DRL 469K is a 2001 Mazda B Series, first registered on 8 June 2001.

Is DRL 469K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRL 469K shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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