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W818 YBW

2000 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,323 mi
Last recorded141,323 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2000 Mazda B Series99,976 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW818 YBW
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 141,323 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 May 2018 139,969 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 137,297 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 137,297 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 133,677 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 130,387 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 129,611 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 127,760 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 123,803 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 119,920 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 119,914 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 12 Jan 2011 117,763 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

off side front and rear brake pipes rusty

Pass 12 Jan 2011 117,763 miles

off side front and rear brake pipes rusty

Pass 26 Jan 2010 116,466 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

front registration plate slightly damaged

Pass 7 Jan 2009 114,369 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2009 114,357 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2008 114,292 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2007 112,316 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 112,316 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 104,873 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2006 104,873 miles

Nearside Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

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

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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W818 YBW is a 2000 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 W818 YBW, 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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What year was W818 YBW registered?

W818 YBW is a 2000 Mazda B Series, first registered on 17 March 2000.

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The MOT history for W818 YBW shows 21 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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