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K657 NDL

1993 Mazda B Series

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

88,358 mi
Last recorded88,358 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2012
Typical for 1993 Mazda B Series123,907 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK657 NDL
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2012 88,358 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 88,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 85,503 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 79,986 miles

Clutch pedal anti slip provision incomplete

Clutch slave cylinder weeping fluid at time of test

Oil leak

Slight damage to front number plate but secure at time of test

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 15 Jul 2010 79,928 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Clutch pedal anti slip provision incomplete

Clutch slave cylinder weeping fluid at time of test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Slight damage to front number plate but secure at time of test

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 6 Aug 2009 74,122 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 74,122 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 712,172 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 72,171 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 71,584 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 70,604 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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K657 NDL is a 1993 Mazda B Series in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1993 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 123,907 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 K657 NDL, 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 33 years old, this Mazda B Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K657 NDL registered?

K657 NDL is a 1993 Mazda B Series, first registered on 25 March 1993.

Is K657 NDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for K657 NDL shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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