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W522 OAH

2000 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2024
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

157,599 mi
Last recorded157,599 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2023
Typical for 2000 Mazda B Series99,976 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW522 OAH
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2023 157,599 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer sill area near body mount corroded

Nearside cab floor corroded

Offside cab floor corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2022 155,894 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 154,588 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Jul 2021 154,584 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Next to fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 154,321 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside handbrake cable support bracket fractured

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

general surface corrosion to under side of vehicle

Fail 3 Jul 2020 154,320 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside handbrake cable support bracket fractured

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

general surface corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 24 May 2019 149,076 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front exhaust clamp insecure

Pass 25 May 2018 142,490 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 134,547 miles

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

under side of truck has surface corrosion

Pass 10 Jun 2016 129,581 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 129,519 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 129,519 miles

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

Centre Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE IN POOR CONDITION PLEASE REPLACE ASAP

Pass 8 Apr 2014 129,040 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 129,039 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 128,666 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 128,087 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 128,087 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 125,552 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 125,552 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 114,418 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2009 114,418 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2008 107,572 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2007 102,127 miles

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

Rear brakes, although not grabbing, seem a little on the sharp side.

Nearside rear tyre is worn TO legal limit and is out of shape in tread area.

Fail 21 Nov 2007 102,114 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2006 96,955 miles

Rear brake pipes are fairly corroded.

Fail 4 Dec 2006 96,860 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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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W522 OAH is a 2000 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 W522 OAH, 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.

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W522 OAH is a 2000 Mazda B Series, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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