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J796 KPO

1992 Mazda B Series

White Diesel 2184cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

298,218 mi
Last recorded298,218 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2010
Typical for 1992 Mazda B Series117,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ796 KPO
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,184cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2010 298,218 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

body mounting areas starting to corrode

brake pedal pad slightly worn

dust covers corroded on rear shock absorbers

dust covers split on track rod ends

front and rear chassis starting to corrode

front number plate starting to deteriorate

rear brakes slightly out of balance and parking brake will require adjustment soon

rear bumper damaged(tape covering sharp edges)

rear tyres perished and getting low

slight damage to nearside rear light lens and offside rear light lens

Pass 10 Nov 2009 293,402 miles

body mounting areas starting to corrode

brake pedal pad worn close to limit

dust covers corroded on rear shock absorbers

front brakes slightly out of balance

front chassis starting to corrode

front tyres wearing on outer edges

offside front brake binding slightly

parking brake will require adjustment soon

rear brakes slightly out of balance and grab slightly

rear bumper slightly damaged

rear light lenses slightly damaged

rear tyres starting to perish

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 2 Nov 2009 293,389 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

body mounting areas starting to corrode

brake pedal pad worn close to limit

dust covers corroded on rear shock absorbers

front brakes slightly out of balance

front chassis starting to corrode

front tyres wearing on outer edges

offside front brake binding slightly

parking brake will require adjustment soon

rear bumper slightly damaged

rear light lenses slightly damaged

rear tyres starting to perish

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 8 Nov 2008 289,191 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

bonnet starting to corrode

brake pedal pad worn

chassis corroding

offside rear tyre valve deteriorated

Pass 8 Nov 2008 289,191 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

bonnet starting to corrode

brake pedal pad worn

chassis corroding

offside rear tyre valve deteriorated

Pass 3 Nov 2007 281,789 miles

Oil leak

both rear spring rear eye bushes worn near to limit

both rear spring shackle bushes worn near to limit

exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorating

general chassis corrosion

nearside wiper spindle worn near to limit

slight lift in both front suspension lower arm balljoints

Pass 15 Nov 2006 266,644 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
Full Mazda B Series reliability report

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J796 KPO is a 1992 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,184cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1992 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 117,327 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 J796 KPO, 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 34 years old, this Mazda B Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J796 KPO is a 1992 Mazda B Series, first registered on 13 April 1992.

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