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KBX 898P

1975 Mazda B Series

Blue Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,143 mi
Last recorded42,143 miles
Recorded on19 May 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBX 898P
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 19 May 2011 42,143 miles

Body condition slightly corroded

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2009 41,855 miles

over roll condition of vehicle very poor

Pass 10 Dec 2008 43,121 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 40,947 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 40,625 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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KBX 898P is a 1975 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 100%.

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 KBX 898P, 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 51 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 KBX 898P registered?

KBX 898P is a 1975 Mazda B Series, first registered on 4 November 1975.

Is KBX 898P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBX 898P shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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