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LC05 YDR

2005 Mazda B Series

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

147,455 mi
Last recorded147,455 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 YDR
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 147,455 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2025 147,455 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 140,283 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 132,530 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 122,926 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 114,385 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 105,352 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2019 89,264 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2019 89,246 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.90 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 70,872 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 62,077 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.97mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 46,740 miles

Offside Front tyre has deep cut

Pass 17 Jul 2015 33,680 miles

centre exhaust hanger/bracket is damaged

Fail 17 Jul 2015 33,680 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)

centre exhaust hanger/bracket is damaged

Pass 14 Jul 2014 32,439 miles

centre exhaust mounting broken

Pass 9 Jul 2013 30,775 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

offside front tyre outer sidewall badly damaged close to limit

Fail 12 Jul 2012 29,266 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL CUT & DAMAGED CLOSE TO LIMIT

SOME MOVEMENT IN BOTH NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE STEERING IDLERS

Pass 12 Jul 2012 29,266 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL CUT & DAMAGED CLOSE TO LIMIT

SOME MOVEMENT IN BOTH NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE STEERING IDLERS

Pass 7 Jul 2011 27,818 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

offside front tyre badly damaged close to limit

Pass 5 Jul 2010 24,861 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Jul 2009 20,831 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Jul 2008 16,288 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED

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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LC05 YDR is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LC05 YDR, 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 LC05 YDR registered?

LC05 YDR is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is LC05 YDR safe to buy?

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