2000 Mazda B Series 2.5L Diesel · W685 KYD
2000 Mazda B Series (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2000. Recorded mileage 244,949 miles. MOT status: Failed. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA B SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 244,949 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
W685 KYD Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 12/01/2022
- 244,949 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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W685 KYD Mileage History
- 28/06/2006111,822 mi
- 13/06/2007121,538 mi+9,716 mi
- 15/06/2007121,602 mi+64 mi
- 09/06/2008129,561 mi+7,959 mi
- 09/06/2008129,561 mi
- 25/01/2010136,035 mi+6,474 mi
- 26/01/2010136,035 mi
- 22/02/2011154,870 mi+18,835 mi
- 01/03/2011155,192 mi+322 mi
- 17/10/2012182,120 mi+26,928 mi
- 17/10/2012182,120 mi
- 12/03/2014203,684 mi+21,564 mi
- 17/03/2014203,761 mi+77 mi
- 21/04/2015218,017 mi+14,256 mi
- 30/04/2015218,152 mi+135 mi
- 27/04/2016229,066 mi+10,914 mi
- 28/06/2017154,704 mi-74,362 mi
- 30/06/2017154,710 mi+6 mi
- 02/07/2018189,096 mi+34,386 mi
- 02/07/2018189,096 mi
- 14/06/2019214,543 mi+25,447 mi
- 21/06/2019215,034 mi+491 mi
- 23/12/2020243,782 mi+28,748 mi
- 11/06/2021244,855 mi+1,073 mi
- 12/01/2022244,949 mi+94 mi
Average of roughly 8,565 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
W685 KYD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Mazda B Series (W685 KYD) between June 2006 and January 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 13 failures.
The most recent test on 12 January 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (34 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Windscreen (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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: “Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”; “Brake load sensing valve inoperative but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))”.
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