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X523 AAP

2000 Mazda B Series

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

141,870 mi
Last recorded141,870 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Mazda B Series99,976 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX523 AAP
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 141,870 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2025 141,870 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 141,108 miles

Rear CHASSIS CORRODING

Pass 2 Nov 2023 139,625 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive REAR CHASSIS SHOCK MOUNTS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 138,636 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 137,375 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 136,030 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 133,714 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 133,702 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 131,161 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 128,125 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 124,984 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 120,935 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 117,308 miles

nearside rear light unit broken but ok

Pass 28 Aug 2013 111,198 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2012 106,516 miles

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

fog light poor condition

Pass 28 Aug 2012 106,516 miles

fog light poor condition

Pass 7 Sep 2011 100,925 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 95,210 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 87,685 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 79,499 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 70,171 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 70,171 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 61,740 miles

fog light poor condition

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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X523 AAP is a 2000 Mazda B Series in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X523 AAP, 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 X523 AAP registered?

X523 AAP is a 2000 Mazda B Series, first registered on 30 September 2000.

Is X523 AAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X523 AAP shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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