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EX05 DDJ

2005 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

192,792 mi
Last recorded192,792 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 DDJ
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 192,792 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front body mount corroded

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

age related corrosion to chassis etc

Pass 11 Jun 2025 180,521 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rigid pipes corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

underbody corrosion throughout vehicle

Pass 16 May 2024 168,043 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rigid pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

age related corrosion to chassis

Pass 1 Feb 2023 145,778 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 129,973 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 124,116 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 113,821 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 113,820 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2019 99,432 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 99,430 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 81,348 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 81,348 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 67,590 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 67,590 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 65,996 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 64,083 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 64,083 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 63,610 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 62,487 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 61,562 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

drivebelts/ pulleys noisy?

front diff weeping

Pass 21 Jul 2011 60,056 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 58,498 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 56,944 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 56,944 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 55,368 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 26,745 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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EX05 DDJ is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EX05 DDJ, 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 EX05 DDJ registered?

EX05 DDJ is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 28 March 2005.

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The MOT history for EX05 DDJ shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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