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NV05 UCG

2005 Mazda B Series

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

94,567 mi
Last recorded94,567 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV05 UCG
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 94,567 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box has slight weep (2.3.3b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 30 Apr 2018 94,567 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded on insides x2 (3.5.1i)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box has slight weep (2.3.3b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 May 2017 91,757 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear leaf spring bush deteriated

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 going white (1.4.A.2f)

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 12 May 2017 91,757 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Side repeater incorrect colour both wing side repeaters x2 (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall split all the way around (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking front to rear burst on test (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe leaking compensator pipe burst on test (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear leaf spring bush deteriated

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 going white (1.4.A.2f)

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 6 Apr 2016 83,534 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing thin on edges

rear fog lamp secured with cable ties

Fail 6 Apr 2016 83,532 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing thin on edges

rear fog lamp secured with cable ties

Pass 17 Apr 2015 72,676 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 67,502 miles

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

exhaust bracket snapped

Fail 23 Apr 2014 67,502 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

exhaust bracket snapped

Pass 20 Apr 2013 62,582 miles

exhaust mounting missing (rear box)

Fail 18 Apr 2013 62,582 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

exhaust mounting missing (rear box)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 56,486 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Fail 25 Apr 2012 56,484 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 14 Apr 2011 49,170 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 42,289 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 36,964 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 31,142 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 31,142 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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NV05 UCG is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 NV05 UCG, 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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NV05 UCG is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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