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GF55 KWZ

2005 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

162,403 mi
Last recorded162,403 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 KWZ
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2022 162,403 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is damaged but not considered excessive wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

corrosion on components and structure

Fail 11 Aug 2022 162,403 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis @ anchor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis @ anchor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Jul 2022 162,175 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired seized (1.1.17 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

front brake discs pitted/scored

o/s/r light unit damaged

rear diff leaking

Pass 7 Jul 2021 156,834 miles

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play nearside front idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play offside front idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))

corrosion build up on chassis of vehicle

corrosion build up on suspension components of vehicle

corrosion developing on underside of vehicle

Pass 8 Jul 2020 148,295 miles

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play nearsdie front idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play offside front idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))

areas of corrosion starting to develop on underside of body of vehicle

corrosion build up on chassis of vehicle

corrosion build up on suspension components of vehicle

Fail 7 Jul 2020 148,295 miles

Offside 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 Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play nearsdie front idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play offside front idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))

areas of corrosion starting to develop on underside of body of vehicle

corrosion build up on chassis of vehicle

corrosion build up on suspension components of vehicle

Pass 20 May 2019 135,385 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion developing on underside of vehicle

exhaust system starting to corrode

Fail 20 May 2019 135,385 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure rear mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion developing on underside of vehicle

exhaust system starting to corrode

Pass 15 May 2018 127,850 miles

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

corrosion build up on chassis of vehicle

slight bind on offside front brake

Pass 15 May 2017 118,536 miles

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

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

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

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

slight play in steering system

Pass 6 May 2016 111,677 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2015 106,885 miles

rear silencer clamp corroded and split system is supported

Pass 3 May 2014 101,332 miles

rear silen bracket weak through corrosion

Pass 11 May 2013 96,100 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 91,093 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 86,869 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 82,621 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 78,303 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 41,866 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 KWZ is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GF55 KWZ, 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 GF55 KWZ registered?

GF55 KWZ is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 18 October 2005.

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