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FFJ 892V

1979 Mazda B Series

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,735 mi
Last recorded81,735 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFFJ 892V
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2009 81,735 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 80,521 miles

Advise some rust in drivers side foot well

Pass 15 Feb 2007 79,485 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2006 77,674 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 77,674 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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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FFJ 892V is a 1979 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FFJ 892V, 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 47 years old, this Mazda B Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FFJ 892V?

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What year was FFJ 892V registered?

FFJ 892V is a 1979 Mazda B Series, first registered on 14 September 1979.

Is FFJ 892V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FFJ 892V shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FFJ 892V have outstanding finance?

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