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W423 VHJ

2000 Mazda B Series

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

266,398 mi
Last recorded266,398 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Mazda B Series99,976 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW423 VHJ
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2015 266,398 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2015 266,289 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 252,158 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 237,591 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 215,574 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 210,719 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 199,111 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front number plate cracked

Pass 3 Mar 2010 199,111 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 25 Feb 2009 185,512 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 174,165 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 174,165 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 155,795 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 155,795 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

cam belt history??

Pass 2 Mar 2006 137,659 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 137,655 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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W423 VHJ is a 2000 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 99,976 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 W423 VHJ, 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 26 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W423 VHJ registered?

W423 VHJ is a 2000 Mazda B Series, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W423 VHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W423 VHJ shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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