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GF55 FNO

2005 Mazda B Series

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,759 mi
Last recorded114,759 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 FNO
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2018 114,759 miles

Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Nearside Front Brake has slightDrag

Nearside Front Exhaust clip broken but still adequately supported

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

Nearside Rear Brake slightly grabbing

Offside Front Floor slightly corroded not in a prescribed area

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 12 Dec 2017 114,759 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Crossmember (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis @ Front spring Attachment (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Crossmember (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. on Limit @30% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake Caliper slightly sticking

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front of (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 108,779 miles

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

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion x member (6.1.B.2)

front and rear brakes binding when turned by hand

Pass 26 Jan 2016 102,582 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing nearside & offside upper shock casing/cover corroded (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion at body fixing point behind front wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis crossmember at lower arm rear fixing point and torsion bar location (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Rear differential housing damp with oil

Fail 20 Jan 2016 102,556 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded ferrule at load sensing valve corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing nearside & offside upper shock casing/cover corroded (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front slight brake bind

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion at body fixing point behind front wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis crossmember at lower arm rear fixing point and torsion bar location (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Rear differential housing damp with oil

Pass 21 Jan 2015 94,191 miles

corrosion and rustproofing sealer to various areas of vehicle chassis

stonechip to windscreen at very top of zone A

Fail 19 Jan 2015 94,166 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion and rustproofing sealer to various areas of vehicle chassis

stonechip to windscreen at very top of zone A

Pass 16 Jan 2014 87,616 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear service brakes grabbing slightly on application

front body crossmember below radiator corroded

heavy corrosion to various areas of chassis including suspension component mounting points

nearside front brake binding slightly

small stonechip to windscreen at very top of zone 'A'

Fail 16 Jan 2014 87,616 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear service brakes grabbing slightly on application

front body crossmember below radiator corroded

heavy corrosion to various areas of chassis including suspension component mounting points

nearside front brake binding slightly

small stonechip to windscreen at very top of zone 'A'

Pass 21 Jan 2013 81,321 miles

stonechip to windscreen at top of zone A

Pass 4 Jan 2012 74,341 miles

centre exhaust mount deteriorated

stone chip at top of zone A on windscreen

Pass 20 Sep 2010 65,009 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 57,686 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 36,140 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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GF55 FNO is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GF55 FNO, 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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GF55 FNO is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 25 October 2005.

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