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PR05 XXX

2005 Mazda B Series

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

38,760 mi
Last recorded38,760 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Mazda B Series79,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPR05 XXX
MakeMazda
ModelB Series
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 38,760 miles

Front cross member/ radiator support corroded and holed

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 37,946 miles

Front cross member corroded and holed

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Slight corrosion to chassis

Fail 27 Nov 2024 37,946 miles

Front cross member corroded and holed

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Slight corrosion to chassis

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 35,910 miles

Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

front cross member

Pass 24 Nov 2022 34,720 miles

front crossmember corroded and holed

gearbox oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2021 33,895 miles

front cross member rusted and holed

Pass 16 Oct 2020 32,814 miles

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

corrosion to offside front cross member by body mounting

Pass 25 Oct 2019 32,695 miles

front cross member under radiator corroded not with in Prescribed area

Fail 23 Oct 2019 32,691 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

front cross member under radiator corroded not with in Prescribed area

Pass 11 Jun 2018 30,859 miles

Front front cross member under radiator corroded not with in Prescribed area

Fail 8 Jun 2018 30,853 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Trailer electrical socket likely to become detached (4.10 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front front cross member under radiator corroded not with in Prescribed area

Pass 9 Jun 2017 23,998 miles

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

front cross member weak

Fail 8 Jun 2017 23,998 miles

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

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

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

front cross member weak

Pass 18 Mar 2016 14,886 miles

Front cross member weak

Fail 17 Mar 2016 14,875 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front cross member weak

Pass 12 Jan 2015 11,958 miles

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust mount weak

Pass 7 Jan 2014 11,429 miles

exhaust mount weak

Pass 23 Nov 2012 10,107 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 10,106 miles

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

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 8,193 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 7,556 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 5,986 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 5,053 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 5,053 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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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PR05 XXX 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 70.8%.

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 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 PR05 XXX, 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 PR05 XXX registered?

PR05 XXX is a 2005 Mazda B Series, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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