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DA05 CJF

2005 Mazda B Series

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests31 (17 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate54.8%

Mileage

59,525 mi
Last recorded59,525 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 CJF
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 14 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 59,525 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2026 59,509 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2025 59,490 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bump stop location (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bump sop location (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail excessively rusty (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear lamp lens slight damage

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

underside of vehicle & chassis generally in a corroded conrition

Pass 6 Dec 2024 58,406 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower reading (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2024 58,406 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged axle area (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower reading (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 57,209 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Drivers footwell corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear light lense damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Rear brake pipe ends corroded

Spare tyre defective & Cracking ()

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Nov 2023 57,209 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Light lens damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe ends corroded

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced & near tow bar mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Spare tyre defective and cracking ()

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 56,232 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills, both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2022 56,232 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills, both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 55,321 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills, both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides spring mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2021 55,321 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills, both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides spring mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 53,824 miles

heavy corrosion underside

Fail 19 Nov 2020 53,822 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

heavy corrosion underside

Pass 13 Dec 2019 52,816 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 9 Dec 2019 52,813 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 6 Dec 2018 51,411 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2018 51,411 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 50,477 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides to flexible hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Dec 2017 50,477 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides to flexible hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 49,655 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wearing heavily (4.1.E.1)

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

both rear lamps cracked but no white light showing

Fail 21 Nov 2016 49,655 miles

Rear fog lamp does not face the rear insecure (1.3.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

both rear lamps broken but no white light showing

Fail 21 Nov 2016 49,655 miles

Rear fog lamp does not face the rear insecure (1.3.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

both rear lamps broken but no white light showing

Pass 19 Nov 2015 48,486 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides to flexible hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 47,684 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Centre exhaust braket weak

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn (rear prop rear uj)

nsr light lense cracked

osf tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 11 Dec 2014 47,684 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Centre exhaust braket weak

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn (rear prop rear uj)

nsr light lense cracked

osf tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 2 Dec 2013 45,705 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear light lens cracked

Pass 12 Dec 2012 42,582 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

n/s/r light lens cracked

Pass 7 Dec 2011 37,695 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 32,889 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 32,887 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

small crack o/s door mirror glass

Pass 17 Dec 2008 24,309 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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DA05 CJF is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.8%.

Across all 2005 Mazda B Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 79,318 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DA05 CJF, 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 21 years old, this Mazda B Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DA05 CJF is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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