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GF55 YBC

2005 Mazda B Series

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

183,753 mi
Last recorded183,753 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 YBC
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2023 183,753 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 178,990 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 171,337 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2021 171,337 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2020 165,445 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded From tank to engine marked in yellow ()

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

Pass 9 May 2018 158,685 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 153,445 miles

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

wipers smearing screen

Pass 11 Mar 2016 144,558 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 133,573 miles

chips in windscreen

exhaust rubber hanger split

front outer c.v boots cracked

front shock absorber rubber bushes cracked and split

Pass 3 Apr 2014 121,610 miles

centre silencer bracket and rubbers missing but system secure

front roll bar rubbers perishing

front shock absorber top rubber mountings perished

surface corrosion on fuel pipes

wipers smearing

Pass 3 Apr 2013 108,314 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rubber bushes top of front shocks deteriorated

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 93,860 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2012 93,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 71,764 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 53,392 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 35,368 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 35,368 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 YBC is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 YBC, 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 YBC registered?

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

Is GF55 YBC safe to buy?

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