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GF55 YAU

2005 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

151,130 mi
Last recorded151,130 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2022 151,130 miles

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

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

body corroded

Fail 24 Dec 2022 151,130 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

body corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2021 149,001 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

body corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2020 147,101 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play on steering rods (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 144,317 miles

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

offside front tyre tread feathering on inner edge

Pass 7 Dec 2018 137,189 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2018 137,189 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 129,688 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

exhaust brackets deteriorated

Pass 6 Dec 2016 123,090 miles

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

centre exhaust mount broken

front tyre sidewalls perished

Fail 5 Dec 2016 123,089 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

centre exhaust mount broken

front brakes grabbing slightly

front tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 7 Dec 2015 116,827 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 110,959 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 105,870 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 98,145 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 91,348 miles

front pads getting low

Pass 3 Nov 2010 85,560 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 78,508 miles

rear exhaust band support mount broken

Fail 2 Dec 2009 78,508 miles

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

rear exhaust band support mount broken

Pass 21 Nov 2008 61,116 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 YAU 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 YAU, 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 YAU registered?

GF55 YAU is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 12 December 2005.

Is GF55 YAU safe to buy?

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