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DV53 WJD

2003 Mazda B Series

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120,189 mi
Last recorded120,189 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Mazda B Series84,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 WJD
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Jan 2025 120,189 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rails both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear light units broken both sides

Pass 23 Jan 2024 116,572 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 112,009 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 111,286 miles

Corrosion to chassis and underside

Pass 8 Jan 2021 108,010 miles

Corrosion to chassis and underside

Pass 15 Jan 2020 105,239 miles

Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

corrosion to bodywork and underside

Pass 16 Jan 2019 101,211 miles

corrosion to chassis and underside

Pass 17 Jan 2018 93,912 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 85,241 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 74,596 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 67,476 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 67,476 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 60,476 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2013 54,428 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 48,460 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 48,460 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 42,559 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 34,118 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 26,993 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 21,589 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 16,991 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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DV53 WJD is a 2003 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 84,674 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 DV53 WJD, 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 23 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DV53 WJD registered?

DV53 WJD is a 2003 Mazda B Series, first registered on 30 November 2003.

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