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NY54 VGT

2005 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

125,852 mi
Last recorded125,852 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY54 VGT
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2022 125,852 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases catr back (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced back body corroded inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all and perished and split (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 122,569 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2021 122,544 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 117,784 miles

Front steering play

Rear diff been repaired cassing

Fail 2 Sep 2020 117,772 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front steering play

Rear diff been repaired cassing

Pass 18 Sep 2019 112,899 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 112,891 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded link (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 106,849 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material link (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 98,543 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Sep 2017 98,532 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 94,641 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 8 Sep 2016 94,641 miles

Nearside Front Outer Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 84,473 miles

all steel brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2014 73,635 miles

brake pipes coated

some signs of corrosion to underside

Fail 26 Aug 2014 73,077 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 65,478 miles

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

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

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

advise n/s/f tyre feathering outside

Fail 16 Sep 2013 65,478 miles

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

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

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

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

advise n/s/f tyre feathering outside

Pass 12 Aug 2012 58,721 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2011 50,108 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 42,144 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Mar 2010 36,051 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 27,592 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 27,592 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 18,957 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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NY54 VGT is a 2005 Mazda B Series in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NY54 VGT, 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 NY54 VGT registered?

NY54 VGT is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 4 February 2005.

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