2000 Mazda B2500 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

43.5%

Latest Pass Rate

5,976

Total Tests (All Years)

124,120 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 43.5%

Average: 55.4%

⚠️ 11.9% below average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Mazda B2500 as it ages.

9 yrs51.6%

→ ↑3.4%

10 yrs55.0%

→ ↓6.8%

11 yrs48.2%

→ ↑3.3%

12 yrs51.5%

→ ↓1.4%

13 yrs50.1%

→ ↓4.4%

14 yrs45.7%

→ ↑4.0%

15 yrs49.7%

→ ↑1.0%

16 yrs50.7%

→ ↑11.3%

17 yrs62.0%

→ ↓12.7%

18 yrs49.3%

→ ↓5.8%

19 yrs43.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	51.6%	918
10 yrs	55.0%	865
11 yrs	48.2%	840
12 yrs	51.5%	747
13 yrs	50.1%	673
14 yrs	45.7%	610
15 yrs	49.7%	567
16 yrs	50.7%	517
17 yrs	62.0%	108
18 yrs	49.3%	69
19 yrs	43.5%	62

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Mazda B2500 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2019 (19 yrs)	43.5%	62
2018 (18 yrs)	49.3%	69
2017 (17 yrs)	62%	108
2016 (16 yrs)	50.7%	517
2015 (15 yrs)	49.7%	567
2014 (14 yrs)	45.7%	610
2013 (13 yrs)	50.1%	673
2012 (12 yrs)	51.5%	747
2011 (11 yrs)	48.2%	840
2010 (10 yrs)	55%	865
2009 (9 yrs)	51.6%	918

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

51.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 918Avg Mileage 96,070Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.2%

2010High Fail Rate

55.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 865Avg Mileage 100,913Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.8%

2011High Fail Rate

48.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 840Avg Mileage 106,999Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.5%

2012High Fail Rate

51.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 747Avg Mileage 109,294Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.9%

2013High Fail Rate

50.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 673Avg Mileage 112,236Top Failure Brakes — 67.5%

2014High Fail Rate

45.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 610Avg Mileage 116,149Top Failure Suspension — 81.1%

2015High Fail Rate

49.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 567Avg Mileage 118,846Top Failure Suspension — 70.4%

2016High Fail Rate

50.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 517Avg Mileage 120,540Top Failure Suspension — 80.5%

2017High Fail Rate

62.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 108Avg Mileage 119,896Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.8%

2018High Fail Rate

49.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 69Avg Mileage 121,847Top Failure Brakes — 69.6%

2019High Fail Rate

43.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 62Avg Mileage 124,120Top Failure Brakes — 83.9%

MOT results for 2000 Mazda B2500 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	51.6%	918	96,070	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.2%
2010	10	55.0%	865	100,913	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.8%
2011	11	48.2%	840	106,999	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.5%
2012	12	51.5%	747	109,294	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.9%
2013	13	50.1%	673	112,236	Brakes — 67.5%
2014	14	45.7%	610	116,149	Suspension — 81.1%
2015	15	49.7%	567	118,846	Suspension — 70.4%
2016	16	50.7%	517	120,540	Suspension — 80.5%
2017	17	62.0%	108	119,896	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.8%
2018	18	49.3%	69	121,847	Brakes — 69.6%
2019	19	43.5%	62	124,120	Brakes — 83.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Mazda B2500, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

66.4%

— Consistent

Suspension

52.9%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

52.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

51.2%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

50.6%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	18.0% (9 yrs)	77.4% (19 yrs)	+59.4%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	26.0% (9 yrs)	83.9% (19 yrs)	+57.9%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Mazda B2500 cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 5,976 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.