2003 Mazda B Series 2.5L Diesel · FG53 DKY
2003 Mazda B Series (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 176,323 miles. MOT expired on 19 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA B SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,323 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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FG53 DKY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/12/2024
- 176,323 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FG53 DKY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mazda B Series (FG53 DKY) between September 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1”; “Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevent”; “Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))”.
FG53 DKY Mileage History
- 27/09/2022166,746 mi
- 22/11/2023171,583 mi+4,837 mi
- 07/12/2023171,610 mi+27 mi
- 06/12/2024176,307 mi+4,697 mi
- 20/12/2024176,323 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 4,293 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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