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EK55 GXZ

2005 Mazda B Series

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

175,346 mi
Last recorded175,346 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 GXZ
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2018 175,346 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 162,319 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 149,202 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 149,202 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 137,113 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 137,113 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 118,789 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 118,789 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 102,672 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 85,951 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 85,951 miles

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 69,578 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 59,464 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 45,803 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 33,283 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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EK55 GXZ is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EK55 GXZ, 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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What year was EK55 GXZ registered?

EK55 GXZ is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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The MOT history for EK55 GXZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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