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Mazda B-Series 3rd gen (1971 to 1977): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Mazda B-Series 3rd gen was built from 1971 to 1977 as a ute, with a manual gearbox, rear wheel drive and petrol power.

Key facts

Years
1971 to 1977
Body types
Ute
Gearboxes
Manual
Drive
RWD (rear wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol

On NZ roads

Counting every one on the NZ register. The first look can take up to 15 seconds.

Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Mazda B-Series 3rd gen yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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US recalls

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