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DX51 DXW

2001 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

208,549 mi
Last recorded208,549 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Mazda B Series99,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 DXW
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 208,549 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jul 2018 208,538 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 202,803 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 197,765 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 197,765 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 190,989 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 185,048 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 185,046 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 181,654 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 177,829 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 152,634 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 152,425 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 130,165 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 1 Oct 2009 130,145 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 106,760 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 106,411 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring damaged and permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 85,577 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 81,622 miles

Centre Front Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

dampness around cylinder head to engine block joint work has possibly been carried out in this area

oil dampness around gearbox area

rear exhaust box mount brackett corroded but suporting system at test

section of high level brake light not working

Pass 2 Mar 2007 79,459 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 79,220 miles

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 61,327 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 61,327 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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DX51 DXW is a 2001 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 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 DX51 DXW, 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 DX51 DXW registered?

DX51 DXW is a 2001 Mazda B Series, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is DX51 DXW safe to buy?

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