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FN51 OWC

2001 Mazda B Series

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

163,143 mi
Last recorded163,143 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2022
Typical for 2001 Mazda B Series99,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 OWC
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2022 163,143 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 157,307 miles

Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security n/s and o/s front arch to bulkhead (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2021 157,275 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 157,169 miles

Rear inner wings rusting

Fail 5 Dec 2019 157,169 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear inner wings rusting

Pass 14 Nov 2017 156,090 miles

Centre exhaust mount corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened Drop link (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake binding slightly

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 155,009 miles

Chassis and suspension rusting

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 154,788 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 154,788 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 154,106 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

underbody rusting

Pass 30 Aug 2013 153,533 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

centre exhaust bracket corroded

chassis rusting

offside rear lens cracked

slight play in steering joints

Pass 28 Sep 2012 152,516 miles

all chasis starting to corode. slight play in steering joints

Fail 20 Aug 2012 152,454 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Towbar component excessively corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 150,851 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 138,034 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 122,065 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 113,797 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 108,444 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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FN51 OWC is a 2001 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FN51 OWC, 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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FN51 OWC is a 2001 Mazda B Series, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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