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YA52 YEK

2003 Mazda B Series

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,542 mi
Last recorded71,542 miles
Recorded on27 May 2020
Typical for 2003 Mazda B Series84,674 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA52 YEK
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2020 71,542 miles

Front discs have rust ingress/ poor condition

Nearside Front floor around body mount corroded

surface rust underneath and covered in underseal

excess corrosion front body cross member

Fail 22 May 2020 71,539 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

squeak turning front prop

Front discs have rust ingress/ poor condition

Nearside Front floor around body mount corroded

surface rust underneath and covered in underseal

excess corrosion front body cross member

Pass 4 Jun 2019 69,819 miles

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

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

underside of vehicle surface corrosion

Pass 11 Dec 2017 67,429 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 65,181 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 64,742 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 62,603 miles

Centre chassis cross member corroded and holed outside prescribed areas

Centre exhaust mounting bracket broken but system still adequately supported

Front body cross member corroded and holed outside prescribed areas

chassis corroding

Fail 2 Mar 2016 62,601 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Centre chassis cross member corroded and holed outside prescribed areas

Centre exhaust mounting bracket broken but system still adequately supported

Front body cross member corroded and holed outside prescribed areas

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

chassis corroding

Pass 19 Mar 2015 60,233 miles

Front body cross member corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 58,749 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken but system still secure

Front discs corroded on inside face

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 2 May 2013 56,066 miles

right front brake disc pitted but not resulting in excessive pedal judder

Pass 14 May 2012 51,477 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 51,475 miles

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

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

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2011 46,556 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2010 43,385 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 39,263 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2008 36,583 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 36,575 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 33,293 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 9 May 2006 29,069 miles

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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YA52 YEK is a 2003 Mazda B Series in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 84,674 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 YA52 YEK, 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 23 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YA52 YEK registered?

YA52 YEK is a 2003 Mazda B Series, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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