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FH05 KFC

2005 Mazda B Series

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

107,885 mi
Last recorded107,885 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 KFC
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2016 107,885 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 107,885 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 91,844 miles

exhaust strap loose

Pass 6 Feb 2014 77,501 miles

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

oil leak coming from sump plug area

Fail 29 Jan 2014 77,501 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

oil leak coming from sump plug area

Pass 21 Aug 2012 72,509 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 72,501 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Centre Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 56,999 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 56,999 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 48,649 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 13 Aug 2010 48,648 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)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2009 43,059 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 13 Aug 2009 43,059 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jun 2008 33,011 miles

EXHAUST SILENCER BAND BROKEN BUT EXHAUST STILL SECURE

N/S REAR LIGHT LENS CRACKED

N/S WASHER JET ONE JET BLOCKED

O/S FRONT TYRE 2MM

O/S REAR TYRE 2MM CENTRE 3MM OUTER

O/SREAR LIGHT LENS CRACKED

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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FH05 KFC is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FH05 KFC, 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 FH05 KFC registered?

FH05 KFC is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is FH05 KFC safe to buy?

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