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FA05 KVP

2005 Mazda B Series

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

67,456 mi
Last recorded67,456 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA05 KVP
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2021 67,456 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Chassis and floor corroding and in poor condition

Pass 28 Sep 2020 65,123 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 62,582 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 59,611 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 59,611 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 55,960 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 52,857 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 52,857 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 49,744 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 46,015 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2014 46,015 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 42,901 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 38,891 miles

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

exhaust bracket broken but is supported ok

Pass 4 Oct 2011 35,391 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 31,902 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 28,145 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 23,201 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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FA05 KVP is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FA05 KVP, 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 FA05 KVP registered?

FA05 KVP is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 31 July 2005.

Is FA05 KVP safe to buy?

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